A new device called the alair system is pending approval by the FDA to treat asthma patients chronic and acute.The device uses radiowaves or radiofrequency energy to improve the quality of patients lives.If approved this would be the first non-pharmaceutical intervention treatment for asthma.For details on the study visit the reference link below it goes into detail about the trials conducted,which involved some 297 asthmatics using this treatment.
Reference
http://esciencenews.com/articles/2009/05/18/new.severe.asthma.treatment.uses.radiofrequency.energy.improve.patient.quality.life
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