Complications of procedure to correct sweating reported.(endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy)(Brief Article) AORN Journal | June 1, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Association of Operating Room Nurses, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS), a procedure used to correct palmar hyperhidrosis, facial sweating, and blushing, can be accompanied by dangerous complications, according to a Feb 5, 2004, news release from John Wiley & Sons, Inc, publisher of the British Journal of Surgery. A study of morbidity and mortality associated with ETS also found that patients may be dissatisfied with the results of the surgery.

Although no deaths from the procedure have been reported in the literature, researchers found nine anecdotal reports of fatalities, including five from ...

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