Laparoscopic splenectomy for the treatment of gastric varices secondary to sinistral portal hypertension.

D. E. Jaroszewski; R. T. Schlinkert; R. J. Gray

Laparoscopic splenectomy for the treatment of gastric varices secondary to sinistral portal hypertension.

D. E. Jaroszewski, R. T. Schlinkert, R. J. Gray

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Abstract

Portal hypertension presents significant challenges to the laparoscopic surgeon. Here we review the case of a successful laparoscopic splenectomy in a patient with sinistral portal hypertension. The value of preoperative splenic artery embolization is highlighted.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	87
Number of pages	1
Journal	Surgical endoscopy
Volume	14
Issue number	1
State	Published - Jan 2000

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Surgery

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Laparoscopic splenectomy for the treatment of gastric varices secondary to sinistral portal hypertension.

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