Impact of hematological diagnosis on early and late outcome after laparoscopic splenectomy: An analysis of 111 cases

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 556-560

  Trias, M ^a   Targarona, E M ^a   Espert, J J ^b   Cerdan, G ^a   Bombuy, E ^b   Vidal, O ^b   Artigas, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anemia; Autoimmune thrombopenia; Hematological disease; Laparoscopic splenectomy; Splenectomy; Splenomegaly

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPHEROCYTOSIS; SPLEEN CANCER; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033936580     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004640000149     Document Type: Article

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