Splenic artery embolization before laparoscopic splenectomy: An update

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 870-875

  Poulin, E C ^a   Mamazza, J ^a   Schlachta, C M ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Embolization; Laparoscopic surgery, Splenectomy; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC ARTERY; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 0032089393     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900732     Document Type: Article

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