Does the early ligation of the splenic artery reduce hemorrhage during laparoscopic splenectomy?

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 118-121

  Asoglu, Oktar ^a   Ozmen, Vahit ^a,c   Gorgun, Emre ^b   Karanlik, Hasan ^a   Kecer, Mustafa ^a   Igci, Abdullah ^a   Unal, Ersin Selcuk ^a   Parlak, Mesut ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intraoperative blood loss; Laparoscopic splenectomy; Ligation of the splenic artery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN SIZE; SPLENECTOMY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 3042849038     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sle.0000129397.50124.fa     Document Type: Article

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