The Korean Journal of Pain
- 제8권1호
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- Pages.74-77
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- 1995
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- 2005-9159(pISSN)
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- 2093-0569(eISSN)
경피적 고주파열응고법에 의한 흉부교감신경절차단
Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thoracic Sympathectomy
- Yoon, Duck-Mi (Department of Anesthesiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
- Ishizaki, Keiji (Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimatology, Gunma University School of Medicine) ;
- Fujita, Tatsushi (Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimatology, Gunma University School of Medicine)
- 발행 : 1995.04.15
초록
Upper thoracic sympathectomy is valuable for patients with vascular occlusive disease and other painful upper extremity diseases. We performed 10 upper thoracic sympahthectomies by percutaneous radiofrequency destruction in painful disorder of upper extremity. Patients were supine and the needle was inserted paratracheally under C-arm fluoroscope. The second and third thoracic sympathetic gangla were destructed by radiofrequency lesion generator. Each lesion was made with a tip temperature of