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Surgical Diseases of the Spleen

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  1. Jonathan R. Hiatt

    1. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA

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  2. Edward H. Phillips

    1. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA

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  3. Leon Morgenstern

    1. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XV
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  2. Basic Concepts

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. A History of Splenectomy

      • L. Morgenstern
      Pages 3-14

    3. Anatomy and Embryology of the Spleen

      • L. Morgenstern, J. E. Skandalakis
      Pages 15-24

    4. Pathology of the Spleen

      • R. S. Neiman
      Pages 25-52

    5. The Spleen in Infection and Immunity

      • E. R. Stiehm, Mary Wakim
      Pages 53-59

    6. Spleen Imaging

      • M. S. Komaiko
      Pages 61-87

  3. Splenic Diseases

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89
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    2. Benign Neoplasms of the Spleen

      • L. Morgenstern
      Pages 91-104

    3. Malignant Splenic Lesions

      • F. J. Giles, S. W. Lim
      Pages 105-130

    4. Splenectomy for Hematologic Disorders

      • S. I. Schwartz
      Pages 131-141

    5. Infections of the Spleen

      • R. A. Williams, R. A. Duensing
      Pages 143-160

    6. Metabolic Disorders and the Spleen

      • W. R. Wilcox
      Pages 161-174

    7. Portal Hypertension and Disorders of the Splenic Circulation

      • R. W. Busuttil, W. Arnaout
      Pages 175-193

  4. Splenic Surgery

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 195-195
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    2. Open Splenectomy

      • J. R. Hiatt, A. Allins, L. R. Kong
      Pages 197-210

    3. Laparoscopic Splenectomy

      • E. H. Phillips, J. E. Korman, R. Friedman
      Pages 211-232

    4. Splenic Trauma

      • D. D. Trunkey, Frieda Hulka, R. J. Mullins
      Pages 233-261

    5. Partial Splenectomy

      • L. Morgenstern
      Pages 263-279

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 281-287
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About this book

Surgical Diseases of the Spleen written and edited by internationally renowned scientists will be a masterpiece for any institution. It provides an updated multidisciplinary review of diseases of the spleen. Experts in the field have customed their chapters to further ease the readers understanding offering all the information needed to progress in this area. Different sections on basic concepts, specific splenic diseases and operative techniques cover new aspects in immunology, infectious, traumatic and neoplastic conditions.
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA

    Jonathan R. Hiatt, Edward H. Phillips, Leon Morgenstern

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Surgical Diseases of the Spleen

  • Editors: Jonathan R. Hiatt, Edward H. Phillips, Leon Morgenstern

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60574-1

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1997

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-64461-0Published: 19 September 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-60574-1Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: I, 285

  • Topics: Surgery, Hepatology, Gastroenterology

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