• Anaesth Intensive Care · Nov 1979

    Assessment of sympathectomy--the skin potential response.

    • K D Cronin and R L Kirsner.
    • Anaesth Intensive Care. 1979 Nov 1; 7 (4): 353-7.

    AbstractObjective assessment of the results of surgical sympathectomy and sympathetic block (both temporary and permanent) are not widely practised. This article comments briefly on the available methods, and describes the use of the abolition of the skin potential response (formerly known as the psychogalvanic reflex) to assess the abolition of sympathetic function. This method of assessment has proved useful in clinical practice.

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