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Video assisted thoracic sympathectomy
A surgical technique used to remove a segment of the nerve that causes excessive sweating in hyperhydrosis.
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What happens during an endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy surgery?
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I had endoscopic thorasic sympathectomy in sydney in 2002, no I need a doctor who can assist with severe side effects.?
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