Sympathectomy - a stress response attenuation

"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

Friday, July 16, 2010

Effects of sympathicolysis on bronchial responsiveness to histamine: implications of the autonomic imbalance

Respirology. 1996 Sep;1(3):195-9.
Effects of thoracoscopic upper dorsal sympathicolysis for essential hyperhidrosis on bronchial responsiveness to histamine: implications on the autonomic imbalance theory of asthma.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9424396

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