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Evaluation of Refractory Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Patients After Splenectomy

Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal
Objective: In this study, we aimed to retrospectively evaluate the results of patients with autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) who had undergone splenectomy.
Mehmet Günhan Tekin, Memiş Hilmi Atay
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BACTERIAL INFECTIONS FOLLOWING SPLENECTOMY FOR MALIGNANT AND NONMALIGNANT HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2015
Splenectomy, while often necessary in otherwise healthy patients after major trauma, find its primary indication for patients with an underlying malignant or nonmalignant hematologic diseases.
Giuseppe Leone, Eligio Pizzigallo
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Platelet phenotype and function in the absence of splenic sequestration (Review)

Platelets, 2021
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, Ian J. Woolley, Robert K. Andrews   +2 more
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Early splenectomy in a large cohort of children with sickle cell anemia: risks and consequences

Haematologica, 2023
In children with sickle cell anemia (SCA), early splenic complications can require splenectomy, but the benefit-to-risk ratio and the age at which splenectomy may be safely performed remain unclear. To address this question, we analyzed the rate of post-
Aimen Mechraoui, Ghislaine Ithier, Justine Pages, Zinedine Haouari, Liza Ali, Arnaud Bonnard, Malika Benkerrou, Florence Missud, Berengère Koehl, Laurent Holvoet, Enora Le Roux, Valentine Brousse   +11 more
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Determinants of postnatal spleen tissue regeneration and organogenesis [PDF]

, 2018
The spleen is an organ that filters the blood and is responsible for generating blood-borne immune responses. It is also an organ with a remarkable capacity to regenerate. Techniques for splenic auto-transplantation have emerged to take advantage of this
A Brendolan, A Futterer, A Sabatino Di, A Tumanov, A Yamataka, CL Zindl, DR Withers, E Dejardin, F Weih, G Eberl, I Carlo Di, I Miko, J Westermann, JJ Koning, JK Tan, JK Tan, K Honda, K Hoorweg, KF Kovacs, KU Willfuhr, L Castagnaro, L Onder, MF Vondenhoff, MY Kim, NW Gale, P Togni De, R Pabst, RD Fremont, RE Mebius, RE Mebius, RJ Holdsworth, SH Glanville, T Cupedo, T Cupedo, T Katakai, TA Banks, VN Ngo, WR Pan, Z Sun   +38 more
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Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes of Subtotal Gastrectomy for Remnant Gastric Cancer: A Multicenter Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multicenter study compared subtotal versus completion gastrectomy for remnant gastric cancer. Subtotal gastrectomy was associated with shorter operative time and significantly less postoperative weight loss, with no difference in long‐term survival, suggesting it as a feasible surgical option without compromising oncologic outcomes.
Kensuke Kudou, Mitsuhiko Ota, Kippei Ogaki, Yasue Kimura, Yuta Kasagi, Naomichi Koga, Hirofumi Hasuda, Tetsuro Kawazoe, Eiji Oki, Tomoharu Yoshizumi   +9 more
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Splenectomy does not improve survival in chronic active Epstein-Barr virus disease patients

Annals of Hematology
We aimed to evaluate the clinical value of splenectomy as a treatment for Chronic active Epstein-Barr virus disease (CAEBVD). We retrospectively reviewed the clinical data from clinical records of patients received splenectomy in our institution from ...
Junzhe Wang, Xiaodan He, Deli Song, Zhengyang Song, Lin Shi, Dongfei Yin, Jingshi Wang, Zhao Wang   +7 more
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Annual Report of the 2022 National Clinical Database: Decade‐Long Trends and Current Status of Gastroenterological Surgery in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The National Clinical Database (NCD) of Japan is the largest nationwide registry, covering over 95% of surgeries in the country. This 2022 annual report summarizes the short‐term outcomes of gastroenterological surgeries and discusses trends and insights over the past decade.
Koshi Kumagai, Arata Takahashi, Hideki Ueno, Naoki Hiki, Yoshiki Kajiwara, Tomoki Ebata, Takao Otsuka, Taro Oshikiri, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Takanori Goi, Akio Saiura, Hiroshi Saeki, Chie Tanaka, Masanori Tokunaga, Tsutomu Fujii, Satoru Matsuda, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Yuko Kitagawa, Ken Shirabe   +19 more
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Efficacy of prophylactic splenectomy for proximal advanced gastric cancer invading greater curvature

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2017
Background For proximal gastric cancer invading the greater curvature, concomitant splenectomy is frequently performed to secure the clearance of lymph node metastases. However, prognostic impact of prophylactic splenectomy remains unclear.
Yu Ohkura, Shusuke Haruta, Junichi Shindoh, Tsuyoshi Tanaka, Masaki Ueno, Harushi Udagawa   +5 more
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Association between splenectomy and portal hypertension in the development of pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary Circulation, 2020
Both portal hypertension and splenectomy are risk factors for pulmonary hypertension. However, the interactions between portal hypertension and splenectomy in the development of pulmonary hypertension remain unclear.
Li Huang, Wen Li, Tao Yang, Changming Xiong, Xinhai Ni, Qing Gu, Jianguo He   +6 more
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