Laparoscopic splenectomy at caesarean section

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 419-423

  Hoey, Brian A ^a   Chapman III, William H H ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBID OBESITY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032827882     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.1999.9.419     Document Type: Article

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