Endoscopic Lumbar Sympathectomy for Women: Effect on Compensatory Sweat [PDF]
Clinics, 2008 INTRODUCTION: Plantar hyperhidrosis is present in 50% of patients with hyperhidrosis. Thoracic sympathectomy is an important tool for the treatment of this condition, which is successful in about 60% of patients.
Fabio Biscegli Jatene +2 more
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Perspectives of bilateral thoracic sympathectomy for treatment of heart failure
Clinics, 2021 Surgical neuromodulation therapies are still considered a last resort when standard therapies have failed for patients with progressive heart failure (HF).
Raphael dos Santos Coutinho e Silva +3 more
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T2-sparing vs T2-including sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis: a meta-analysis on compensatory sweating [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Sympathectomy is the definitive treatment for primary hyperhidrosis, offering high success rates. However, compensatory sweating (CS) remains a frequent and distressing complication.
Lucas Monteiro Delgado +11 more
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The use of an objective method (continuous exosomatic electrodermal activity without external stimuli) to evaluate patients with hyperhidrosis undergoing video-assisted sympathectomy [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo)Objective: To analyze continuous exosomatic electrodermal activity (EDA) without external stimuli (EDAcw) in patients with primary hyperhidrosis before and after sympathectomy.
Rafael José Silveira +5 more
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Pleural effusion following thoracoscopic sympathectomy in a patient with palmar hyperhidrosis [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary MedicineThoracoscopic sympathectomy can be used to treat primary hyperhidrosis (PH). Nonetheless, there is a paucity of literature addressing the postoperative complications associated with this procedure.
Pei Zhou, Qing Peng, Jun Li, Du Fan
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Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy versus Thoracoscopic Sympathotomy for The Treatment of Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis in Children and Adolescents [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Although thoracoscopy sympathectomy is a successful therapy for primary hyperhidrosis of the hands, the specific form of operation that produces the greatest outcomes is still being debated.
Ahmed salama +3 more
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Thoracoscopic sympathectomy for treatment of primary hyperhidrosis in children: a randomized comparative study between clipping and electrocautery techniques [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: To compare the efficacy between Thoracoscopic sympathectomy using metal clips and Thoracoscopic sympathectomy using electrocautery as a treatment for primary hyperhidrosis in children to relieve the excessive sweating and improve the patient`s
Mabrouk Akl +2 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 BackgroundThere is growing evidence about the effect of bilateral superior cervical sympathectomy on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. Studies have increasingly found that the signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) plays a
Lixia Li +6 more
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Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2020 Objective: To evaluate the contribution that unilateral thoracic sympathectomy in dominant side or two-stage bilateral thoracic sympathectomy can have as strategies to reduce the incidence of compensatory sweating after sympathectomy for palmar ...
Niura Noro Hamilton +13 more
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Effects of cervical sympathectomy on vasospasm induced by meningeal haemorrhage in rabbits [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2006 This study investigates the role of cervical sympathectomy in the prevention of acute vasospasm induced by meningeal haemorrhage in rabbits. Sixteen adult English Norfolk rabbits were divided into 2 experimental groups: bilateral cervical sympathectomy ...
Antônio Tadeu de Souza Faleiros +2 more
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