"Sympathectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The removal or interruption of some part of the sympathetic nervous system for therapeutic or research purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D013562
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.525.210.105.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Sympathectomy- Sympathectomy
- Sympathectomies
- Sympathetic Denervation
- Denervation, Sympathetic
- Denervations, Sympathetic
- Sympathetic Denervations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sympathectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Baseline Heart Rate Predicts the Blood Pressure Response to Renal Denervation in Untreated Hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 09 07; 78(10):1039-1041.
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Vagal modulation of hypertension. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2015 Apr; 17(4):532.
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Renal sympathetic denervation for blood pressure control: a review of the current evidence and ongoing studies. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2014 May; 16(5):331-41.
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Cost-effectiveness and clinical effectiveness of catheter-based renal denervation for resistant hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Oct 02; 60(14):1271-7.
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Renal sympathetic denervation as second-line therapy in mild resistant hypertension: a pilot study. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2013 Feb; 81(2):335-9.
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Effects of autonomic modulation: more than just blood pressure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Mar 06; 59(10):910-2.
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Renal sympathetic denervation: a novel intervention for resistant hypertension, insulin resistance, and sleep apnea. Hypertension. 2011 Oct; 58(4):542-3.
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Ocular hypotension induced by electroacupuncture. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2002 Aug; 18(4):293-305.
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Central imidazoline (I(1)) receptors modulate aqueous hydrodynamics. Curr Eye Res. 2001 May; 22(5):358-66.
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Mechanisms and sites of ocular action of 7-hydroxy-2-dipropylaminotetralin: a dopamine(3) receptor agonist. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2000 Jun; 293(3):710-6.