Title | Surgical Diseases of the Spleen [electronic resource] / edited by Jonathan R. Hiatt, Edward H. Phillips, Leon Morgenstern |
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Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1997 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60574-1 |
Descript | I, 285 p. online resource |
Section I: Basic Concepts -- A History of Splenectomy -- Anatomy and Embryology of the Spleen -- Pathology of the Spleen -- The Spleen in Infection and Immunity -- Spleen Imaging -- Section II: Splenic Diseases -- Benign Neoplasms of the Spleen -- Malignant Splenic Lesions -- Splenectomy for Hematologic Disorders -- Infections of the Spleen -- Metabolic Disorders and the Spleen -- Portal Hypertension and Disorders of the Splenic Circulation -- Section III: Splenic Surgery -- Open Splenectomy -- Laparoscopic Splenectomy -- Splenic Trauma -- Partial Splenectomy