Indications for endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 16-19

  Claes, Göran ^a  

^a NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Blushing; Compensatory sweating; Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy; Hyperhidrosis; Raynaud disease

Indexed keywords

ANGINA PECTORIS; CAUSALGIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RECURRENT DISEASE; SYMPATHECTOMY; SYMPATHETIC TRUNK; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLUSHING; CAUSALGIA; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; PAIN; RAYNAUD DISEASE; SWEATING, GUSTATORY; SYMPATHECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 1642457369     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-003-0065-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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