Laparoscopic splenectomy using ligasure in benign hematologic diseases

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-71

  Canda, Aras Emre ^a,b   Ozsoy, Yucel ^a   Yuksel, Safak ^a  

^a Manisa State Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia; Hereditary spherocytosis; Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura; Laparoscopic splenectomy; LigaSure vessel sealing system

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLSTONE; HEMOSTASIS; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN DISEASE; SPLEEN WEIGHT; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; SPHEROCYTOSIS, HEREDITARY; SPLENECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649983370     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e318180a529     Document Type: Article

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