Hand-assisted laparoscopic splenectomy and devascularization of the upper stomach in the management of gastric varices

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1520-1525

  Yamamoto, Joji ^a   Nagai, Motoki ^a   Smith, Barry ^a   Tamaki, Satoshi ^a   Kubota, Tadao ^a   Sasaki, Ken ^a   Ohmori, Toshihiro ^a   Maeda, Kiyotaka ^a  

^a Chibanishi General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVASCULARIZATION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERSPLENISM; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PYLORUS STENOSIS; SPLEEN; SPLEEN WEIGHT; SPLENECTOMY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH; STOMACH VARICES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VARICOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748878414     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-0243-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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