Portal vein thrombosis after laparoscopic and open splenectomy

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 71-75

  Vecchio, Rosario ^a   Cacciola, Emma ^a   Cacciola, Rossella R ^a   Marchese, Salvatore ^a   Intagliata, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUM RESECTION; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SPLENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN SPLENECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPLENECTOMY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 79951714307     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2010.0325     Document Type: Article

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