Portal/splenic Vein Thrombosis Following Splenectomy in Gastric Cancer Surgery
Although splenectomy is often performed along with en bloc node dissection in gastric cancer surgery, portal/splenic vein thrombosis (PSVT) has been rarely reported. We recently encountered a case of PSVT after a splenectomy was performed during gastric cancer surgery. A 53-year-old woman underwent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-10-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958411600092 |