Laparoscopic resection of splenic artery aneurysm with preservation of splenic function

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Lee, Siew Yi ^a   Florica, O ^a  

^a SYDNEY ADVENTIST HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic resection; Splenic artery aneurysm; Splenic function preservation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; SPLEEN ARTERY ANEURYSM; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPLEEN; SPLENIC ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57149093815     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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