Laparoscopic splenectomy

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 226-232

  Rescorla, Frederick J ^a  

^a RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; CHILD; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; ILEUS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 0036843973     PISSN: 10558586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/spsu.2002.35360     Document Type: Article

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