Sympathectomy for Raynaud's Phenomenon
- 1 January 1958
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 17 (1) , 5-13
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.17.1.5
Abstract
Follow-up information has been obtained from 70 women with Raynaud's disease and 54 women with secondary Raynaud's phenomenon who were subjected to surgical sympathetic denervation of one extremity or more. The results of sympathectomy in the upper and lower extremities are described. The effect of operation on the subsequent course, the complications and sequelae are presented and compared with the reports of others.Keywords
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