Splenic injury in colonoscopy: A review

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 424-427

  Ha, Jennifer Fong ^a,b,c   Minchin, David ^b  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ST JOHN OF GOD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Complication; Hematoma; Laceration; Laparotomy; Splenectomy; Splenic trauma

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LACERATION; MORTALITY; PARACENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPLEEN HEMATOMA; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLEEN RUPTURE; SYMPTOM;

COLONOSCOPY; HUMANS; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC RUPTURE;

EID: 70350567653     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2009.07.010     Document Type: Review

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