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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

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. Various techniques using clips, diathermy and excision are used to perform sympathect...

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Autores principales: Rathinam, Sridhar, Nanjaiah, Prakash, Sivalingam, Sivakumar, Rajesh, Pala B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2531102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18700966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-3-50