Splenic infarct as complication of sleeve gastrectomy

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 626-629

  Dhanasopon, Andrew P ^a   Lewis, Catherine E ^a   Folek, Jessica M ^b   Dutson, Erik P ^b   Mehran, Amir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Postoperative complication; Sleeve gastrectomy; Splenic infarct

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIET; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SCALPEL; SPLEEN INFARCTION; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; SPLENIC INFARCTION;

EID: 70249137201     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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