Transnasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilator exchange compared with laryngeal mask airway for endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundTransnasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilator exchange (THRIVE) has the characteristics of operating easily and maintaining oxygenation and eliminating CO2, which makes it possible to be used in endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS ...
Chunmei Lin +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Cardiorespiratory synchronisation and systolic blood pressure correlation of peripheral arterial stiffness during endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA) is known as an effective measure to evaluate peripheral sympathetic activity; however, it requires invasive measurement with the microneurography method. In contrast, peripheral arterial stiffness affected by MSNA
Toshifumi Muneyasu +12 more
doaj +2 more sources
Compensatory hyperhidrosis following endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy: a 5-year follow-up study of risk factors and symptom progression [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Compensatory hyperhidrosis (CH) is a common complication after endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) for hyperhidrosis. Despite its prevalence, long-term data on CH progression and associated risk factors are scarce.
Jian-Yang Wu +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
Which patients are more likely to experience compensatory hyperhidrosis after endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy: a meta-analysis and systematic review [PDF]
PeerJBackground Compensatory hyperhidrosis (CH) is a common consequence of sympathectomy, which can adversely affect patients’ quality of life after surgery.
Zhi-yi Lin, Min Lin
doaj +3 more sources
Efficacy and Safety of Treatments for Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis: A Systematic Review Assessing Patient‐Centric Outcomes [PDF]
Dermatology Research and Practice, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Background: Primary palmar hyperhidrosis (PH) is a chronic condition characterized by excessive sweating in the palms, significantly affecting the quality of life (QOL) of affected individuals. Despite the availability of various treatment modalities, the long‐term efficacy and safety of these interventions remain unclear, warranting a comprehensive ...
Foteini Moniati +5 more
wiley +2 more sources
Ultra–Minimally Invasive Medical Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis [PDF]
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short ReportsEndoscopic thoracic sympathectomy is an effective treatment of primary palmar hyperhidrosis. Currently, single-port thoracoscopy is the primary surgical approach.
Zhengjun Li +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2019 Background: Hyperhidrosis is a functional disorder identified by excessive sweating. Its incidence is approximately 1% in any population. Bilateral endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (BETS) intervention is the definitive treatment of choice for palmar and
Waseem M Hajjar +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Psychosocial Impact of Pediatric and Adolescent Hyperhidrosis: A Systematic Review and Call for Research [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2025.
Sheila Sharifi, Mohammad Jafferany
wiley +2 more sources
Thoracic Cancer, 2020 Background We investigated the safety and feasibility of intraoperative near‐infrared (NIR) imaging using indocyanine green (ICG) during sympathectomy in the management of primary palmar hyperhidrosis (PPH). Methods We performed a retrospective review of
Guotian Pei +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
A retrospective review on minimally invasive technique via endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) in the treatment of severe primary hyperhidrosis: Experiences from the National Heart Institute, Malaysia [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
F1000Research, 2018 Background: Hyperhidrosis is due to the hyperactive autonomic stimulation of the sweat glands in response to stress. Primary hyperhidrosis is a common yet psychologically disabling condition.
Ahmad Farouk Musa +3 more
doaj +2 more sources