Effects of thoracic sympathetic stimulation on palmar perfusion: a preliminary study in pigs
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-021-01698-y
Abstract: Ablation of the upper thoracic sympathetic ganglia that innervates the hands is the most effective and permanent cure of palmar hyperhidrosis. However, this type of sympathectomy causes irreversible neural damage and may result in severe… read more here.
Keywords: thoracic sympathetic; perfusion; stimulation; electric stimulation ... See more keywords
Efficacy of Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation of the Thoracic Sympathetic Nerve versus Chemical Excision in Pain Caused by Raynaud’s Disease
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DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s398298
Abstract: Objective To investigate the effectiveness and safety of computed tomography (CT)-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFTC) of the thoracic sympathetic nerve versus chemical resection (CTS) for the treatment of pain caused by Raynaud’s disease. Methods Patients who… read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency; sympathetic nerve; thoracic sympathetic; group ... See more keywords
Near-infrared Intraoperative Imaging of Thoracic Sympathetic Nerves: From Preclinical Study to Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.7150/thno.22369
Abstract: The sympathetic nervous system controls and regulates the activities of the heart and other organs. Sympathetic nervous system dysfunction leads to disease. Therefore, intraoperative real-time imaging of thoracic sympathetic nerves (ITSN) would be of great… read more here.
Keywords: thoracic sympathetic; sympathetic nerves; imaging thoracic; near infrared ... See more keywords