Partial splenic embolization versus splenectomy for the management of hypersplenism in cirrhotic patients

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1702-1710

  Amin, Mahmoud A ^a   El Gendy, Mohamed M ^a   Dawoud, Ibrahim E ^a   Shoma, Ashraf ^a   Negm, Ahmed M ^a   Amer, Talal A ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVASCULARIZATION; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERSPLENISM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIGATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPLEEN ABSCESS; SPLEEN EMBOLIZATION; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CONTRAST MEDIA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSPLENISM; LIGATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLENECTOMY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68149150042     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-009-0095-2     Document Type: Article

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