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Laparoscopic Splenectomy with Pericardial Devascularization for Hypersplenism and Esophageal Variceal Hemorrhage Due to Portal Hypertension
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Splenic embolization to continue chemotherapy in a child with hypersplenism-related thrombocytopenia
Nino Rainusso1,2, Stephanie E Gruner1,2, J Alberto Hernandez3
1Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers, Houston, Texas.
Pediatric Blood & Cancer
|August 14, 2020
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