Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy

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Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy

Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) is a surgical operation where certain segments of the sympathetic nerve will be cut or destroyed. These nerves are situated in the chest cavity adjacent to the spine. ETS surgery is utilized to treat sweating that’s much heavier than normal (hyperhidrosis), facial blushing, Raynaud’s disease and reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
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