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Longitudinal follow-up of cardiac vagal activity in individuals undergoing endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2018
Objective: To conduct a longitudinal investigation of cardiac vagal activity (CVA) by measuring resting HR and calculating the cardiac vagal index (CVI) in individuals undergoing sympathectomy for the treatment of primary hyperhidrosis.
Ana Paula Ferreira, Plinio dos Santos Ramos, Jorge Montessi, Flávia Duarte Montessi, Eveline Montessi Nicolini, Edmilton Pereira de Almeida, Djalma Rabelo Ricardo   +6 more
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Quality of life and compensatory hyperhidrosis following thoracoscopic sympathectomy: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Palmar hyperhidrosis (PH), characterized by excessive palm sweating, significantly impacts quality of life (QOL) in affected individuals, particularly young adults.
Jingsi Wang, Shengliang Zhao, Bo Tang, Mingzhang Xiang, Jigang Dai, Quanxing Liu   +5 more
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Case Report: Single-port thoracoscopic surgery for severe primary palmar hyperhidrosis in a 9-year-old child [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Primary palmar hyperhidrosis (PPH) is a somatic condition characterized by excessive sweating of the hands. It mainly affects adolescents and young adults and is rarely observed among children.
Zhen Luo, Zhen Luo, Yu Li, Yu Li, Guangxu Zhou, Guangxu Zhou, Kaiyi Mao, Kaiyi Mao, Hongyang Tan, Hongyang Tan, Peng Zhao, Peng Zhao, Yingbo Li, Yingbo Li, Xianhui Shang, Xianhui Shang, Hong Ma, Hong Ma, Cao Wang, Cao Wang   +19 more
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Hyperhidrosis: A targeted literature review of the disease burden

The Journal of Dermatology, Volume 50, Issue 10, Page 1227-1236, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Hyperhidrosis is a chronic skin condition characterized by excessive sweating. It poses a burden on affected people, reducing their quality of life and productivity. We undertook a targeted literature review (TLR) to gather current evidence on the epidemiology as well as the human and economic burden posed on patients with hyperhidrosis ...
Yuichiro Oshima, Tomoko Fujimoto, Mariko Nomoto, Junko Fukui, Akihiko Ikoma   +4 more
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Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Liver Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations 2022

World Journal of Surgery, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 11-34, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) has been widely applied in liver surgery since the publication of the first ERAS guidelines in 2016. The aim of the present article was to update the ERAS guidelines in liver surgery using a modified Delphi method based on a systematic review of the literature.
Gaëtan‐Romain Joliat, Kosuke Kobayashi, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, John‐Edwin Thomson, Robert Padbury, Michael Scott, Raffaele Brustia, Olivier Scatton, Hop S. Tran Cao, Jean‐Nicolas Vauthey, Selim Dincler, Pierre‐Alain Clavien, Stephen J. Wigmore, Nicolas Demartines, Emmanuel Melloul   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous bipolar radiofrequency T3 sympathicotomy in Raynaud's disease -A case report- [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
A 54-year-old female was suffering from cold-induced Raynaud's attacks in her both hands with symptoms most severe in her left hand. As the patient did not respond to previous medical treatments and endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy, we performed ...
Sang-Soo Kang, Jung-Chan Park, Sung-Jun Hong, Young-Jun Yoon, Keun-Man Shin   +4 more
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Brown adipose tissue activation is not related to hypermetabolism in emphysematous chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 1329-1338, April 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been primarily researched as a potential target for mitigating obesity. However, the physiological significance of BAT in relation to cachexia remains poorly understood. The objective of this study was to investigate the putative contribution of BAT on different components of energy metabolism in ...
Karin J.C. Sanders, Roel Wierts, Wouter D. van Marken Lichtenbelt, Judith de Vos‐Geelen, Guy Plasqui, Marco C.J.M. Kelders, Vera B. Schrauwen‐Hinderling, Jan Bucerius, Anne‐Marie C. Dingemans, Felix M. Mottaghy, Annemie M.W.J. Schols   +10 more
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Comparison of Treatment Results and Satisfaction Levels of Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy Techniques Performed in Primary Focal Hyperhidrosis

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2021
Aim:This study aims to investigate whether the cauterization or clipping techniques performed in endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy surgery (ETS) in a tertiary center differ in terms of postoperative results and satisfaction level and to compare the ...
Servet Ozdemir
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Population-based analysis of the epidemiology of the surgical correction of hyperhidrosis in 1,216 patients over 11 years: a cross-sectional study

São Paulo Medical Journal, 2022
BACKGROUND: Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy is the definitive surgical treatment for hyperhidrosis and a nationwide study has suggested that cultural and socioeconomic factors play a role in the numbers of operations performed. Thus, there is a need to
Marcelo Fiorelli Alexandrino da Silva, Andressa Cristina Sposato Louzada, Marcelo Passos Teivelis, Nickolas Stabellini, Dafne Braga Diamante Leiderman, José Ribas Milanez de Campos, Edson Amaro Junior, Nelson Wolosker   +7 more
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Single-port bilateral endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for the treatment of hyperhidrosis

Van Tıp Dergisi, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Hyperhidrosis is an excessive sweating disorder that affects patients' quality of life. Today, endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy offers a safe and effective solution of the disease.
İlhan Ocakcıoğlu
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