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Left-sided portal hypertension: Successful management by laparoscopic splenectomy following splenic artery embolization

INTRODUCTION: Left-sided portal hypertension is a rare clinical condition most often associated with a pancreatic disease. In case of hemorrhage from gastric fundus varices, splenectomy is indicated. Commonly, the operation is carried out by laparotomy, as portal hypertension is considered a relativ...

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Autores principales: Patrono, Damiano, Benvenga, Rosa, Moro, Francesco, Rossato, Denis, Romagnoli, Renato, Salizzoni, Mauro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25194596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.03.010