Outcomes and complications after splenectomy for hematologic disorders

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 204, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1014-1020

  Patel, Nirav Y ^a,b   Chilsen, Abigail M ^a   Mathiason, Michelle A ^a   Kallies, Kara J ^a   Bottner, Wayne A ^a  

^a GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BANNER HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia; Complications; Immune thrombocytopenic purpura; Postoperative outcomes; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LAPAROSCOPY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870988423     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2012.05.030     Document Type: Article

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