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Uniportal Versus Biportal Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for primary hyperhidrosis [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: The evolving thoracoscopy approach enhanced the thoracoscopic sympathectomy to become the surgical technique of choice for treating primary hyperhidrosis.Objective: To compare the results of 1ry hyperhidrosis patients treated by uniportal and
Omar Nagiub, Ahmed Deebis, Ali refat, Karim Elfakharany   +3 more
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Evaluation of lumbar sympathectomy* [PDF]

, 1959
Lumbar sympathectomy is a valuable palliative procedure in the treatment of selected cases of peripheral vascular disease. Clinical evaluation, plus objective and subjective response to lumbar sympathetic block, is helpful in selecting patients who will ...
Flotte, C. Thomas
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Assessment of preprocedure difference in the supine and dependent transcutaneous tissue oxygenation to prognosticate pain relief, following chemical lumbar sympathectomy for critical limb ischemia in thromboangiitis obliterans

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2018
Context: Chemical lumbar sympathectomy (CLS) is performed in thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) for relief of rest pain. Interruption of sympathetic innervation causes improvement in tissue oxygenation and is reflected in transcutaneous partial pressure of
Jonathan Sadhu Reddipogu, Indrani Sen, Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan, Shyamkumar Nidugala Keshava, Edwin Stephen, Sunil Agarwal   +5 more
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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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VINTAGE TECHNIQUE IN VASCULAR SURGERY: LUMBAR SYMPATHECTOMY IN CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA

Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, 2021
Introduction: Tromboangiitis Obliterans or Buerguer's disease is one of the expresions of the peripheral arterial disease; its main feauture is the absence of average distal outflow that precludes direct revascularization surgery; lumbar sympathectomy ...
José Luis Durán Mariño, Eva Lucía Martínez Gallego, Eva Pérez Carballo, Francisco Xavier Rielo Arias, Juan Pena Holguín, Laura Velásquez Castañeda   +5 more
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Effect of sympathectomy level on the incidence of compensatory hyperhidrosis after sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis [PDF]

, 2009
ObjectivePalmar hyperhidrosis can be psychosocially devastating. Sympathectomy provides effective treatment. The most common side effect after sympathectomy is compensatory hyperhidrosis, which can be debilitating.
Force, Seth D., Miller, Daniel L., Bryant, Ayesha S., Miller, Joseph I.   +3 more
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Sympathectomy in postvascular surgical patients with severe pain in distal limb and/or small ulcers

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2021
Introduction: Sympathectomy is used principally in patients of inoperable peripheral vascular disease, small vessel disease, and vasospastic disease. It is useful to alleviate symptoms of rest pain and as an adjunct to heal ischemic ulcers.
Vinay Naithani, Budhi Prakash Bhatia, Dinesh Kumar Chanda, Ashok Sharma   +3 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Patterns of Hyperhidrosis in Northern Hokkaido: A Single-Center Retrospective Descriptive Study. [PDF]

J Dermatol
ABSTRACT Hyperhidrosis is a common condition associated with a substantial negative impact on the quality of life. Several studies have described the clinical characteristics and disease burden of patients with hyperhidrosis in Japan. However, comparable real‐world clinical data on hyperhidrosis from Hokkaido remain limited. We therefore evaluated real‐
Kishibe M, Noguchi A, Matsuya M, Matsumoto K, Igawa S, Fujita Y.   +5 more
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Endoscopic transthoracic sympathectomy for upper limb hyperhidrosis: Limited sympathectomy does not reduce postoperative compensatory sweating [PDF]

, 2003
Objective: Compensatory sweating is the most common and troublesome complication of thoracodorsal sympathectomy. Whether the magnitude of compensatory sweating is related to the extent of sympathectomy is unclear.
Combes, Myriam, Castier, Yves, Petit, Marie-Dominique, Cerceau, Olivier, Besnard, Mathieu, Lesèche, Guy, Thabut, Gabriel   +6 more
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Excision of sympathetic ganglia and the rami communicantes with histological confirmation offers better early and late outcomes in Video assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2008
Background Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy (VATS) is an established minimally invasive procedure for thoracic sympathetic blockade in patients with hyperhidrosis, facial flushing and intractable angina.
Sivalingam Sivakumar, Nanjaiah Prakash, Rathinam Sridhar, Rajesh Pala B   +3 more
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