Long-term outcomes and predictors of compensatory sweating after bilateral endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy
Long-term follow-up highlights key predictors for compensatory sweating, emphasizing the importance of tailored preoperative counseling. Identifying at-risk patients, such as smokers and those with low haemoglobin levels, is essential for improving outcomes and managing expectations in the treatment of primary hyperhidrosis.
Authors
- David Hervás (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0635-4961)
- Míriam Estors-Guerrero
- José M. Galbis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1058-0171)
- Néstor J. Martínez‐Hernández (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5529-9615)
- Amparo Roig‐Bataller
Institutions
- Hospital de La Ribera (ES)
- Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia (ES)
- Universitat Politècnica de València (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaf108
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33