splenectomy

I walked into the recovery room to look at the splenectomy.

Splenectomy alone gives an average survival time of 1-3 months.

Severe cases occur mostly in people who have had splenectomy.

After splenectomy, however, patients have an increased risk for infectious diseases.

It can also be used prior to splenectomy for the prevention of blood loss.

Todd later wakes up in hospital after a successful splenectomy.

He endured an emergency splenectomy and returned to Yes in time to begin the tour.

An increase in blood leukocytes can occur following a splenectomy.

He required an emergency splenectomy and remained critically ill in hospital for many months, at times close to death.

More than half of victims respond partially to splenectomy.

In most people, steroids or splenectomy can control anemia.

The treatment for a littoral cell angioma is a splenectomy.

In limited cases, the patient may benefit from splenectomy (removal of the spleen).

The impact of splenectomy for post-transplant relapse, though, is unknown.

Shortly after his splenectomy, Zezel began complaining of serious headaches.

In this case, splenectomy may be considered, as well as other immunosuppressive drugs.

Until 1990, treatment consisted only of palliative measures such as splenectomy and hip replacement.

Therapy to suppress the immune system is usually given if the person does not respond to steroids and splenectomy.

He had to undergo splenectomy (surgical removal of the spleen).

Sometimes a splenectomy or partial gastrectomy is also required.

Around 1656, he performed a splenectomy on a dog, successfully keeping the animal alive afterwards for more than 2 years.

It is also a known complication of splenectomy.

Treatment varies depending on severity, but often consists of embolism or splenectomy.

Mr. Mihalic died of complications after a splenectomy, a spokesman for the department said.

Therefore, since a number of more effective alternatives are available, splenectomy is playing a decreasing role in the treatment of this disease.