SPLENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE SPLENECTOMY COMPLICATIONS
Objectives: To analyze the complications following elective splenectomy. StudyDesign: Descriptive cross- sectional. Setting and Duration: This study was conducted in thedepartment of surgery, Madinah Teaching Hospital, Faisalabad from January 2011 to December2016.
Saira Saleem+3 more
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Adverse prognostic impact of splenectomy on survival in gastric carcinoma patients: Regression and propensity score matching analysis of 1074 patients. [PDF]
BACKGROUNDS:Patients with proximal gastric carcinoma undergo total gastrectomy with concomitant splenectomy to ensure the complete removal of splenic hilar lymph nodes. However, the impact of splenectomy on survival remains uncertain. This study aimed to
Oh Jeong+4 more
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204 Splenektomi Olgusunun Analizi; Splenektomi Endikasyonları Değişiyor Mu?
INTRODUCTION: Comprehension of the role of spleen in immune processes and definition of laparoscopic splenectomy have led to narrowing of indications of splenectomy, preferring spleen-sparing surgical approaches if splenectomy will be performed for ...
Necat Almalı, Özkan Yılmaz
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Infectious Diseases Associated With Renal Homotransplantation: I. Incidence, Types, and Predisposing Factors [PDF]
Infectious diseases occurred in 26 of 30 renal homotransplantation patients and contributed to eight of the 12 deaths in this series. There were 52 infections, 17 occurring before and 35 after transplantation.
Marchioro, TL+3 more
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Splenic and concomitant liver abscess after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]
Introduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a safe and effective procedure for losing weight and gaining control of obesity-related comorbidities.
Avallone, Marcello+3 more
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Successful Splenectomy for Hypersplenism in Wilson's Disease: A Single Center Experience from China.
Splenomegaly and pancytopenia are common in Wilson's disease (WD) and splenectomy is one of the conventional treatments for splenomegaly and the associated pancytopenia.
Liang-Yong Li+8 more
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Splenectomy and Thymectomy in Human Renal Homotransplantation [PDF]
Five patients with terminal renal failure have been treated with renal homografts. Total body irradiation and cytotoxic drugs were used to prevent rejection.
Marchioro, TL+3 more
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Platelet phenotype and function in the absence of splenic sequestration (Review)
The spleen, in addition to its role in immunity, plays key roles in erythrocyte maintenance and platelet sequestration. Loss of the spleen via splenectomy occurs in approximately 6.4 to 7.1 per 100 000 people per year globally, commonly as a life-saving ...
Sarah Luu+2 more
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Background: Indications for laparoscopic splenectomy are the same as those of open splenectomy, except for the trauma cases, where the role of laparoscopy is still debatable.
Mohamed Yousef A.+3 more
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The incidence of portal vein thrombosis at liver transplantation [PDF]
The incidence of portal vein thrombosis was examined in 885 patients who received orthotopic liver transplantations for various end‐stage liver diseases between 1989 and 1990. The thrombosis was classified into four grades.
Iwatsuki, S+3 more
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