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An original less-invasive surgical treatment for arterial thoracic outlet syndrome caused by cervical rib [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Thoracic outlet syndrome affects 0.3-8% of the population, with arterial thoracic outlet syndrome being particularly rare. The management of arterial thoracic outlet syndrome requires complete thoracic outlet decompression along with arterial ...
Samer Alhames   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 1999
Object. Thoracic sympathectomy has evolved as a treatment option for patients with hyperhidrosis and pain disorders. In the past, surgical procedures were highly invasive and caused significant morbidity, but the minimally invasive thoracoscopic procedure provides detailed visualization of the sympathetic ganglia and is associated with minimal ...
J P, Johnson   +3 more
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Clipping versus Division of Sympathetic Chain in Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Treatment of Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022
Background: The most successful therapy for palmar hyperhidrosis (PH) has been established as endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy. In this research, sympathetic chain interruptions have been compared on the basis of whether the clipping or division by ...
omar osman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THORACIC SYMPATHECTOMY: SEDATION EXPERIENCE

open access: yesPortuguese journal of cardiac thoracic and vascular surgery, 2021
Portuguese Journal of Cardiac Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Vol. 28 No.
Ribeiro, Maria   +3 more
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Surgical management of compensatory sweating: A systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) surgery is a highly effective treatment of primary hyperhidrosis (PH) for the palms, face, axillae. Compensatory sweating (CS) is the most common and feared side effect of thoracic sympathectomy. CS is a phenomenon
Domenico Loizzi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micro-double-port endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for treatment of primary palmar hyperhidrosis: report of 25 cases

open access: yes陆军军医大学学报, 2022
Objective To summarize the clinical application of micro-double-port endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy in treatment of primary palmar hyperhidrosis. Methods Clinical data of 25 patients with primary palmar hyperhidrosis undergoing sympathectomy in our ...
LIU Xuehai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single-port bilateral endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for the treatment of hyperhidrosis

open access: yesVan 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
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome of VATS Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis single center observational study [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Surgical sympathectomy by its variants has been performed in thoracic surgery for more than 100 years; its indications have undergone a lot of modifications in this period.
ahmed abdelhalim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chylothorax: A Rare Complication of Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy

open access: yesİstanbul Medical Journal, 2018
Hyperhidrosis (HH) is a pathological condition of excessive secretion of the eccrine sweat glands in amounts greater than that required for physiological needs.
Mustafa Çalık   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drawbacks of endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2004
Abstract Background Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) has come into widespread use for palmar hyperhidrosis and other complaints of the upper limb and of the head and neck, but there are concerns about its safety. This review highlights the operative complications and long-term side-effects that
T A, Ojimba, A E P, Cameron
openaire   +2 more sources

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