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Evaluation of quality of life before and after videothoracoscopic simpathectomy for primary hyperhidrosis

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective: To assess quality of life before and after thoracoscopic sympathectomy for treatment of primary hyperhidrosis.Methods: we conducted an observational, analytical, cross-sectional and quantitative study.
João Batista Baroncello, Layla Regina Zambenedetti Baroncello, Emílio Gabriel Ferro Schneider, Guilherme Garcia Martins   +3 more
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Randomized trial - oxybutynin for treatment of persistent plantar hyperhidrosis in women after sympathectomy

Clinics, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Hyperhidrosis is a common disease, and thoracoscopic sympathectomy improves its symptoms in up to 95% of cases. Unfortunately, after surgery, plantar hyperhidrosis may remain in 50% of patients, and compensatory sweating may be observed in 70%.
Altair da Silva Costa Jr, Luiz Eduardo Villaca Leao, Jose Ernesto Succi, Joao Alessio Juliano Perfeito, Adauto Castelo Filho, Erika Rymkiewicz, Marco Aurelio Marchetti Filho   +6 more
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Assessment of the learning curve of video-assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy in a single neurosurgical trainee: a cumulative summation analysis

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2021
Background Video-assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy (VATS) is a common procedure unusually practiced by neurosurgeons due to lack of training. Objective To evaluate the learning curve for VATS in a young neurosurgeon with no previous experience in open
Hazem M. Alkosha, Yasser M. Elkiran
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Catheter Ablation Outcomes in Electrical Storm Versus Non–Electrical Storm Ventricular Tachycardia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 4, August 2026.
Catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia showed comparable acute procedural success and complication rates in patients with and without electrical storm. However, electrical storm was associated with higher in‐hospital mortality, long‐term mortality, and ventricular tachycardia recurrence, supporting its role as a marker of adverse prognosis ...
Ahmad Jalil, Fatima Rajab, Xuan Li, Abdulgafar Ibrahim, Arundhati Sawant, Michael Bashir, Varshitha Bandi, Karan Bhatt, Smit Mehta, Bilal Abaid, Arthur Alencar, Mahmoud Gomaa, Muhammad Afzal   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hiperidrose palmar primária: tratamento por simpatectomia torácica video-assistida. [PDF]

, 2001
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Cirúrgica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Hoepfner, Patrick
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Treatment outcomes and objectification methods of the thoracoscopic sympathectomy in patients with focal hyperhidrosis and blushing syndrome

Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2021
Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy (VATS) is an effective minimally invasive surgical method of choice for the treatment of primary focal hyperhidrosis and blushing syndrome due to uncontrolled operation of the sympathetic ...
Oleksii A. Eroshkin, Vitaliy V. Sokolov, Anastasiia V. Omelchenko, Iryna R. Luzhenetska, Dmytro M. Romanukha   +4 more
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Contemporary and Emerging Therapies in the Management of Refractory Angina: A Clinical Review

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 869-884, March 1, 2026.
ABSTRACT Refractory angina (RA) represents a growing challenge in clinical cardiology, particularly in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) who remain symptomatic despite optimal medical therapy and who are not candidates for revascularization.
Alex Angers‐Goulet, Siddhartha Mengi, David Garcia Labbé, Can Manh Nguyen, Jean‐Michel Paradis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventive skin analgesia with lidocaine patch for management of post‐thoracotomy pain: Results of a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 631-641, April 2019., 2019
Background To evaluate whether pre‐emptive skin analgesia using a lidocaine patch 5% would improve the effects of systemic morphine analgesia for controlling acute post‐thoracotomy pain. Methods This was a double‐blind, placebo controlled, prospective study.
Alfonso Fiorelli, Caterina Pace, Roberto Cascone, Annalisa Carlucci, Emanuele De Ruberto, Anna Cecilia Izzo, Beatrice Passavanti, Paolo Chiodini, Vincenzo Pota, Caterina Aurilio, Mario Santini, Pasquale Sansone   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Approach to the Cervicothoracic Junction for Vertebral Osteomyelitis

Case Reports in Orthopedics, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
The selection of an anterior, lateral, or posterior approach to the cervicothoracic junction for surgical treatment of vertebral osteomyelitis is still a matter of debate. These ordinary approaches generally require an extensile exposure. This article describes a less invasive approach case of a vertebral osteomyelitis of T2/3 using a video‐assisted ...
Tadatsugu Morimoto, Masatsugu Tsukamoto, Tomohito Yoshihara, Motoki Sonohata, Masaaki Mawatari, Koichi Sairyo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single port thoracoscopic sympathectomy for primary palmar hyperhidrosis in adolescence

, 2014
Ozpolat, Berkant/0000-0002-6203-7306Aim: Hyperhidrosis is defined as excessive sweating beyond the physiologic needs of a person. Palmar hyperhidrosis in the adolescent period may have an impact on school work and may cause psychological problems.
Ozpolat, Berkant, Gunal, Nesimi, Gunal, Yasemin Dere, Dural, Koray   +3 more
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