A novel technique of partial splenectomy using radiofrequency ablation

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 371-372

  Bong, Jan Jin ^a   Kumar, Rajesh ^a   Spalding, Duncan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Minimal blood loss; Partial splenectomy; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 79751525639     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-010-1226-7     Document Type: Article

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