Erschienen in:
01.10.2005 | Letter to the Editor
Thrombosis in the portal venous system after elective laporoscopic splenectomy
verfasst von:
Y. W. Novitsky, K. W. Kercher, W. S. Cobb, A. G. Harrell, T. S. Kuwada, R. F. Sing, B. T. Heniford
Erschienen in:
Surgical Endoscopy
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Ausgabe 10/2005
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Excerpt
It was with great interest that we read the article by Pietrabissa et al. [
2] on portal system thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy. This work, once again, described venous thrombosis as a potentially catastrophic postoperative event. We agree that vigilance, thorough investigation, and aggressive management are of paramount importance in symptomatic patients. However, we question several of their assertions. …