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Comparison of Long-Term Pneumonia Risk between Spleen Injury and Non-Spleen Injury after Total Splenectomy—A Population-Based Study

Patients who undergo splenectomy are at a high risk of infection. We aimed to investigate the rate of pneumonia in patients who underwent splenectomy, specifically comparing those who had splenectomy due to spleen injury and those who had it for other reasons. A population-based cohort study was con...

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Autores principales: Lin, Chun-Cheng, Hsu, Sheng-Der, Chien, Wu-Chien, Chung, Chi-Hsiang, Chen, Cheng-Jueng, Liang, Chia-Ming, Hong, Zhi-Jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8877515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35207798
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jpm12020308