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Laparoscopic splenic artery ligation for hypersplenism in cirrhosis: A case series

BACKGROUND: Splenectomy for the treatment of hypersplenism in patients with cirrhosis (HIC) is related with complications. Laparoscopic splenic artery ligation (LSAL) may be an alternative treatment option. AIMS: To evaluate safety and feasibility of LSAL in the treatment of HIC. PATIENTS AND METHOD...

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Autores principales: Nag, Hirdaya H., Chandrasekar, Sandip, Manipadum, John M., Vageesh, Bettageri G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5022514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27251809
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.181288