Laparoscopic splenectomy in pediatric patients with hematologic diseases

The aim of this study was to evaluate our experience with laparoscopic splenectomy in pediatric patients with hematologic diseases. A retrospective chart review was performed to analyze the following: indication for splenectomy, pre- and peri-operative management, surgical technique, complications,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2000-04, Vol.4 (2), p.117-120
Hauptverfasser: Sandoval, C, Stringel, G, Ozkaynak, M F, Tugal, O, Jayabose, S
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The aim of this study was to evaluate our experience with laparoscopic splenectomy in pediatric patients with hematologic diseases. A retrospective chart review was performed to analyze the following: indication for splenectomy, pre- and peri-operative management, surgical technique, complications, duration of hospitalization, and outcome. Eleven patients underwent laparoscopic splenectomy for the following indications: recurrent thrombocytopenia (
ISSN:1086-8089
1938-3797