Laparoscopic splenectomy by secondary pedicle division strategy: A highly cost-effective method

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 105-107

  Cai, Xiu Jun ^a   Shen, Bo ^a   Yu, Hong ^a   Liang, Xiao ^a   Zhu, Lin Hua ^a   Wang, Yi Fan ^a   Dai, Yi ^a   Yang, Jin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic surgery; Spleen; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLENECTOMY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39049144402     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200801020-00002     Document Type: Article

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