From Splenectomy to Partial Splenic Embolization, Which is Better for Hereditary Spherocytosis? [PDF]
Mengyuan Si,1 Shanghong Yang,2 Zijian Chen,2 Aixia Dou1 1Department of Hematology, The Second Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People’s Republic of China; 2The Second Clinical ...
Si M, Yang S, Chen Z, Dou A
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Efficacy and Safety of Transarterial Chemoembolization and Repeated Partial Splenic Embolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Hypersplenism and Thrombocytopenia [PDF]
Wei Hong,1,2 Zizhuo Wang,1,2 Wei Yao,1,2 Xin Zhang,1,2 Lijie Zhang,1,2 Bin Liang1,2 1Department of Radiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China; 2Hubei Key ...
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Host Immunological Effects of Partial Splenic Embolization in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis [PDF]
Purpose. Restoration of the balance between T lymphocyte subsets and between Th1/Th2 cytokines together with improvement of antitumor immunity has been reported after hepatosplenectomy in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) and hepatocellular carcinoma ...
Yasushi Matsukiyo +3 more
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Background : : Left-sided portal hypertension (LPH) is an uncommon clinical condition resulting from splenic vein stenosis/occlusion, which may cause bleeding from gastric varices.
Sang Yub Lee +2 more
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Our case details a 60-year-old man with cirrhosis from hepatitis C referred to hematology for severe thrombocytopenia after right hemiglossectomy in the setting of squamous cell tongue cancer. Acute immune thrombocytopenia was diagnosed.
Abida Poovathukaran Babu +3 more
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Refractory Ascites with Intrahepatic Portal Thrombosis after Living Donor Liver Transplantation Successfully Treated by Splenic Artery Embolization and Apixaban (Case Report) [PDF]
Refractory ascites is a rare complication after liver transplantation, and its incidence ranges from 5% to 7%. A 56-year-old man diagnosed with HBV-LC with massive ascites underwent living donor liver transplantation.
Hyung Hwan Moon
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Efficacy of partial embolization of splenic artery in patients after hemorrhage of portal genesis
Objective. To assess the efficacy of partial embolization of splenic artery in patients after hemorrhage of portal genesis. Materials and methods. Into the investigation 39 patients with verified diagnosis of hepatic cirrhosis, complicated by portal ...
V. V. Petrushenko, D. І. Grebeniuk
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Repeated partial splenic artery embolization for hypersplenism improves platelet count
Splenic embolization is a minimally invasive alternative to splenectomy for the treatment of hypersplenism. This was a retrospective study of 101 patients with hypersplenism caused by cirrhosis who were treated with splenic embolization and for whom 6 ...
Tan Youwen, Wang Jiamin, Sun Li, Ye Yun
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Background To evaluate the role of partial splenic artery embolization in corpuscular correction in cirrhotic patients. Results Bleeding tendency was experienced in two thirds of patients (66.7%) and anemia in 63.3%.
Mostafa Mohamed Mostafa Elian +2 more
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Coil Migration after Transarterial Coil Embolization of a Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysm
A 48-year-old man with a history of splenic artery pseudoaneurysm requiring transarterial embolization 3 months earlier presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain and fever.
Bezawit D. Tekola +2 more
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