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endoscopic sympathectomy |
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endoscopic sympathectomy Pain management A minimally invasive technique of selective sympathectomy, in which only the rami communicanti of the T1-T4 ganglia are divided; ES may eventually replace open thoracic sympathectomy in treating palmar
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| Thoracic endoscopic sympathectomy in palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis. Although endoscopic sympathectomy has a success rate of 92% to 99%, the complications are significant and include permanent Horner's syndrome, compensatory hyperhidrosis, gustatory sweat ing, hemothorax, intercostal neuralgia, and cardiac sympathetic denervation. |
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