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Risk of sympathectomy after anterior and lateral lumbar interbody fusion procedures

Biomedical Papers, 2015
Aim: The aim of this study was to identify retrospectively, lumbar sympathectomy (SE) using thermography (TG) and to evaluate clinically, the severity of post-sympathectomy (post-SE) dysfunction after anterior and lateral lumbar interbody fusion ...
Lumir Hrabalek, Jan Sternbersky, Milan Adamus   +2 more
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Sympatho‐Excitation in Pulmonary Hypertension: The Potential Role of Pulmonary Arterial Baroreceptors: An Acute Physiologic Intervention Study

Respirology, Volume 31, Issue 6, Page 621-629, June 2026.
Pulmonary arterial baroreceptors reflexively stimulate sympathetic nerve activity (SNA) in response to elevated pulmonary artery pressure and distension. In pulmonary hypertension patients, changes in muscle SNA were proportional to changes in pulmonary haemodynamics following nebulised iloprost.
Michael J. Plunkett, Ana L. C. Sayegh, Robert A. Lewis, Tanya J. McWilliams, Sasiharan Sithamparanathan, Julian F. R. Paton, James P. Fisher   +6 more
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Comparison between high and low levels thoracic sympathectomy for the treatment of palmar and axillary primary hyperhidrosis: systematic review and meta-analysis

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Primary hyperhidrosis (PH) is a condition that has a great impact on affected individuals' quality of life, regardless of its location. Its surgical treatment is done through thoracic sympathectomy performed by videothoracoscopy.
GILMAR FELISBERTO JÚNIOR, CLÁUDIO JOSÉ RUBIRA, JOÃO PAULO SANCHES BERUMUDES, SALUM BUENO DA-SILVEIRA-JÚNIOR   +3 more
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A single incision transaxillary thoracoscopic sympathectomy [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Background/Aim. Primary hyperhidrosis causes are unknown. The disorder begins in early childhood. It intensifies in puberty and maturity. It is equally present in both sexes.
Marić Nebojša, Stanić Vojkan, Ristanović Aleksandar, Cvijanović Vlado, Milisavljević Slobodan   +4 more
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European Interdisciplinary Guidelines on Pain Management in Acute Pancreatitis: UEG, EPC, EDS, ESDO, EAGEN, ESPGHAN, ESGAR, and ESPCG Evidence‐Based Recommendations

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 14, Issue 5, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Pain is often the presenting symptom of acute pancreatitis (AP) and has a prognostic significance, with poorly treated pain affecting patient outcomes. Despite this, there are currently no international recommendations for pain management in patients admitted with AP.
Sanjay Pandanaboyana, Cecilie Siggaard Knoph, Louise Kuhlmann, Patrice Forget, Esther Pogatzki‐Zahn, Wei Huang, Stefanos Bonovas, Daniele Piovani, Isabelle Scheers, Karina Cárdenas‐Jaén, Sara Regner, Asbjorn Mohr Drewes, on behalf of European Pain in Acute Pancreatitis Multidisciplinary Group, Maissam Abu‐El‐Haija, Jana Aulenkamp, Frank Bodewes, Stefan Bouwense, Roberto Cannella, Gabriele Capurso, Guralp Ceyhan, Enrique de‐Madaria, Sarah De Lucia, Ana Dugic, Ekin Demir, Enrique Domínguez‐Muñoz, Lucia Guilabert, Pramod Kumar Garg, Cheryl Hartzell, Peter Hegyi, Nejo Joseph, James Lucocq, Giovanni Marchegiani, Alessio Marchetti, Soeren Marsmann, Etna Masip, Vivek Peddakota, Manu Nayar, Sara Nikolic, Hanna Sternby, Jayanta Samanta, Sandeep Siddhi, Ajith Siriwardena, Vikesh Singh, Søren Schou Olesen, Grzegorz Oracz, Davor Stimac, Michael Wilschanski, Heiko Witt, John Windsor   +48 more
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Changes in pulse wave transit time variability after interscalene brachial plexus block placement [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Background The pulse wave transit time (PWTT) increases with decreased vascular tone resulting from sympathetic blockade caused by regional anesthesia.
Eun Joo Choi, Jung A Lim, Chang Hyuk Choi, Dong Hyuck Kim, Sungbin Jo, Jonghae Kim   +5 more
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Phenol Neurolysis in Pain and Palliative Medicine

Pain Practice, Volume 26, Issue 5, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Pain is a common symptom in palliative care and affects patients' quality of life considerably. Standard analgesics are sometimes insufficient and are associated with substantial side effects. Neurolysis, the targeted destruction of nerves using thermal or chemical agents, offers an additional option for managing localized pain in ...
Jeroen H. A. Creemers, Rachel J. H. Smits, Alopi M. Patel, Robert T. M. van Dongen, Cornelis K. Kramers, Jacqueline M. Bos, Selina E. I. van der Wal   +6 more
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Thoracic Sympathectomy for Primary Hyperhidrosis: Focus on Post-Operative Age-Related Quality of Life

Surgeries, 2023
Primary focal hyperhidrosis is an idiopathic condition characterized by excessive sweating, predominantly localized in the hands and armpits. This condition affects about 1% of the general population and it is often associated with a deterioration of the
Gaetano Romano, Federico Davini, Alessandra Lenzini, Carmelina Cristina Zirafa, Franca Melfi   +4 more
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Enteric Nervous System Damage by Food Contaminants: A Pathway to Neurodegeneration?

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The enteric nervous system (ENS), a key component of the gut–brain axis, has emerged as a critical player in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). It is the first neural system exposed to food contaminants (FCs)—a diverse group of ubiquitous toxic compounds fortuitously present in food derived from production, processing, storage, or ...
Helena Ramos, Ana Margarida Araújo, Isabel M. P. L. V. O. Ferreira, Miguel A. Faria   +3 more
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Effect of the autonomic nervous system on cancer progression depends on the type of tumor: solid are more affected then ascitic tumors

Endocrine Regulations, 2016
Objectives. A number of recently published studies have shown that the sympathetic nervous system may influence cancer progression. There are, however, some ambiguities about the role of the parasympathetic nerves in the modulation of growth of different
Horvathova L, Mravec B
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