Overwhelming postsplenectomy infection;Infecção fulminante pós-esplenectomia

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-54

  Garcia Marques, Ruy ^a,c   Petroianu, Andy ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Sepsis; Splenectomy; Transplantation, heterotopic

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVALUATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PROPHYLAXIS; PSEUDOMONAS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 0344011628     PISSN: 00042803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-28032003000100011     Document Type: Review

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