Eighty percent partial splenic embolization is a safe and effective procedure in management of cirrhotic hypersplenism
Background: Partial splenic embolization (PSE) has been proposed in patients with cirrhotic hypersplenism in cases when thrombocytopenia causes clinical manifestations or if there are contraindications to subsequent therapeutic procedures. We provide a retrospective review of the safety and favorabl...
Main Authors: | Bor-Gang Wu, Andy Shau-Bin Chou, Guan-Jin Ho, Ming-Che Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW
2017-01-01
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Series: | Formosan Journal of Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2017;volume=50;issue=3;spage=101;epage=106;aulast=Wu |
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