"Sympathectomy is a technique about which we have limited knowledge, applied to disorders about which we have little understanding." Associate Professor Robert Boas, Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australasian College of Anaesthetists and the Royal College of Anaesthetists, The Journal of Pain, Vol 1, No 4 (Winter), 2000: pp 258-260
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Infra-stellate upper thoracic sympathectomy results in a relative bradycardia during exercise, irrespective of the operated side
Patients should be informed of the exercise bradycardiaresulting from ISS.