The remaining indications for open splenectomy

Problems in General Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 9-15

  Morgenstern, Leon ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN ABSCESS; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN CYST; SPLEEN DISEASE; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036713802     PISSN: 07398328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013452-200209000-00004     Document Type: Article

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