Spontaneous splenic rupture following lung volume reduction surgery: an interesting clinical entity

ANZ J Surg. 2017 Jul;87(7-8):E54. doi: 10.1111/ans.12970. Epub 2015 Jan 22.

Authors

Kent Lavery¹, Pankaj Saxena¹, Julian H Gooi¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 25612079
DOI: 10.1111/ans.12970

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Pneumonectomy*
Postoperative Complications / diagnosis*
Rupture, Spontaneous / diagnosis
Rupture, Spontaneous / etiology
Splenic Rupture / diagnosis*
Splenic Rupture / etiology