Monitoring of palmer skin temperature in thoracoscopic sympathectomy
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Monitoring of palmer skin temperature in thoracoscopic sympathectomy.
We read with interest the article entitled `Needlescopic video-assisted thoracic surgery for palmar hyperhidrosis' by Yim et al. [1]. Based on our extensive experience in the treatment of palmar hyperhidrosis (PH) with thoracoscopic sympathectomy, we would like to comment on several important points. Thoracoscopic sympathectomy was reported by Kux in 1977 as a primitive keyhole vision technique...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1010-7940
DOI: 10.1016/s1010-7940(01)00626-1