Laparoscopic splenectomy: Experience of a single center in a series of 300 cases

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2870-2876

  Corcione, Francesco ^a   Pirozzi, Felice ^a   Aragiusto, Giuseppe ^b   Galante, Francesco ^a   Sciuto, Antonio ^a  

^a MONALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic splenectomy; Laparoscopy; Splenectomy; Splenomegaly; Standardization; Technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEG THROMBOPHLEBITIS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLEURISY; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SPLENECTOMY; SUBPHRENIC ABSCESS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

EID: 84871623763     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2272-x     Document Type: Article

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