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ReviewZhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences2025

Application of stereotactic radiotherapy in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases through sympathectomy.

Zhangli Xie, Liyi Liao, Shuang Zhang, Lin Hu, Xuping Li

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Review in Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Zhangli XieDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410011, China. xiezhangli2001@126.com.
Liyi LiaoDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410011, China.
Shuang ZhangDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410011, China.
Lin HuDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410011, China.
Xuping LiDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410011, China. lixp0711@126.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sympathectomy, as an emerging treatment method for cardiovascular diseases, has received extensive attention in recent years. Stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT), a precise and noninvasive therapeutic technique, has gradually been introduced into interventions targeting the sympathetic nervous system and has shown promising prospects in the management of cardiovascular conditions. Using three-dimensional imaging, SRT can accurately localize sympathetic ganglia and deliver high-energy radiation to disrupt nerve fibers, thereby achieving effects similar to conventional sympathectomy while reducing surgery-related complications and shortening recovery time. It also offers the advantages of being noninvasive and causing fewer adverse effects, and thus holds potential as an alternative to traditional approaches in the future. The integration of SRT with sympathectomy opens new avenues for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and presents broad clinical application prospects.

Indexed as

Cardiovascular DiseasesGanglia, SympatheticGanglionectomyRadiosurgeryBlood VesselsHeartHumansImaging, Three-Dimensionalarrhythmiaheart failurehypertensionpulmonary hypertensionstereotactic radiotherapysympathectomy

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PMID40916813
PMCPMC12406114

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