Partial splenic embolization: 12-month hematological effects and complications

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 55, Issue 86-87, 2008, Pages 1838-1842

  Wang, Horng Yuan ^a   Shih, Shou Chuan ^a   Lin, Shee Chan ^a   Chang, Wen Shiung ^a   Wang, Tsang En ^a   Lin, Fung J ^a   Yang, Fei Shih ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Complications; Leucopenia; Liver cirrhosis; Partial splenic embolization; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; GENTAMICIN; NETILMICIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; AGED; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET COUNT; SPLENIC ARTERY;

EID: 57049163584     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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