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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study verified the effective implementation of robotic distal pancreatectomy as the standard approach in our strategic robotic surgical oncology program. Although an institutional learning curve was observed, the robotic surgery program successfully expanded the number of primary operating surgeons while maintaining stable short‐term outcomes ...
Yuki Hirata +9 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 +5 more
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Portal vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy: an ongoing clinical challenge. [PDF]
, 2005 ObjectivesPortal vein thrombosis (PVT) following open splenectomy is a potentially lethal complication with an incidence of up to 6%. The objective of this report is to describe our management of a recent laparoscopic case, discuss current therapies, and
Kee, Stephen T +4 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study investigated the impacts of distance to transplant center on posttransplant survival following LDLT. Patients living further away from the transplant center had worse graft and patient survival rates than those of patients living closer, probably due to less frequency of follow‐up visits, and living > 40 miles from our treatment center was ...
Hajime Matsushima +9 more
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Evaluation of Refractory Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Patients After Splenectomy
Cerrahpaşa Medical JournalObjective: 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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Hyposplenism in gastro-intestinal disease [PDF]
, 1994 The hazards of living without a spleen were recognised by the paediatricians in the early 1960’s when they focussed attention on the syndrome of fulminant sepsis, often due to pneumococcal infection, occurring in young children within the first two years
Muller, Andre F., Toghill, P. J.
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The incidence of portal vein thrombosis at liver transplantation [PDF]
, 1992 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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American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.Mixed autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare condition characterized by the presence of both warm and cold autoantibodies, often leading to severe, treatment‐resistant hemolysis. In this systematic review of 81 patients across 35 studies, the median age was 45 years with a notable female predominance.
Jeremy W. Jacobs +12 more
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The impact of splenectomy on outcomes after distal and total pancreatectomy
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2007 Background Several authors advocate spleen preserving distal pancreatectomy, because of the increased complication rate after splenectomy. Methods Postoperative complications and survival after distal and total pancreatectomy, were recorded and ...
Bramhall Simon +5 more
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