Abdominal Pain
Scientists at Yonsei University, Department of Surgery detail research in abdominal pain
Published in Medical Imaging Week, June 30th, 2007
Fresh data on abdominal pain are presented in the report "Bilateral thoracoscopic splanchnicectomy with sympathectomy for managing abdominal pain in cancer patients." According to a study from Seoul, Korea, "Simple interruption of splanchnic nerve can lead to incomplete transection of nerve fibers responsible for cancer-derived abdominal visceral because lots of neural communications exist. From December 1999 to June 2005, a total of 21 cancer patients underwent bilateral thoracoscopic segmental resection of splanchnic nerve with sympathectomy for intractable abdominal pain based on the anatomic observation of 26 embalmed Korean cadaveric specimens in Yonsei University Medical Center,...
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Source: Medical Imaging Week (2007-06-30)
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