Laparoscopic partial splenectomy using radiofrequency ablation for nonparasitic splenic cysts in two children

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 414-417

  Khelif, Karim ^a   Maassarani, Fadi ^b   Dassonville, Martine ^a   De Laet, Marc Henri ^a  

^a HOP UNIV DES ENFANTS REINE FABIOLA   (Belgium)

^b Auvelais Hospital   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PARENCHYMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SPLEEN CYST; SPLEEN FUNCTION; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 33845196133     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.16.414     Document Type: Article

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