Thoracic sympathectomy for peripheral vascular disease can lead to severe bronchospasm and excessive bronchial secretions
A 57-year-old male patient suffering from Buerger′s disease presented with pre-gangrenous changes in right foot and ischemic symptoms in right hand. Computed tomographic angiography revealed diffuse distal disease not suitable for vascular bypass and angioplasty. Right lumbar sympathectomy was done...
Main Authors: | Vikas Deep Goyal, Bharti Gupta, Sanjeev Kumar, Sanjay Pal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2015;volume=32;issue=1;spage=73;epage=75;aulast=Goyal |
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