Percutaneous drainage of large subcapsular hematoma of the spleen complicating acute pancreatitis

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 92-95

  Tseng, Chih Wei ^a,b   Chen, Chun Chia ^a,b   Chiang, Jen Huey ^a,b   Chang, Full Young ^a,b   Lin, Han Chieh ^a,b   Lee, Shou Dong ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Hematoma; Percutaneous drainage; Spleen

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; SPLEEN HEMATOMA; SUBCAPSULAR SPLEEN HEMATOMA;

EID: 42049083135     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(08)70081-9     Document Type: Article

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