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Predicting venous thrombosis in patients undergoing elective splenectomy

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Published in 2019 at "Surgical Endoscopy"

DOI: 10.1007/s00464-019-07007-2

Abstract: Background Venous thrombosis (VT) is an ongoing problem for patients undergoing elective splenectomy. There is limited data evaluating risk factors for VTs. An increase in platelet counts is commonly seen after splenectomy; however, there is… read more here.

Keywords: splenectomy; venous thrombosis; patients undergoing; platelet counts ... See more keywords