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Splenectomy Correlates With Increased Risk of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan

OBJECTIVES: Little is known about the risk of pyogenic liver abscess in patients with splenectomy. We explored the relationship between splenectomy and pyogenic liver abscess in Taiwan. METHODS: We conducted a nationwide cohort analysis using the hospitalization dataset of the Taiwan National Health...

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Autores principales: Lai, Shih-Wei, Lai, Hsueh-Chou, Lin, Cheng-Li, Liao, Kuan-Fu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26256773
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20140267