Diagnosis and surgical treatment of giant splenic artery aneurysms with portal hypertension: Report of 4 cases

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 526-529

  Qiu, Jiang Feng ^a   Xu, Lin ^a   Wu, Zhi Yong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Portal hypertension; Splenic artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLENIC VEIN; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; ANEURYSM; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC ARTERY;

EID: 9444226949     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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