Laparoscopic splenectomy experience in the University Hospital “Dr. José Eleuterio González”

Balague, 2004, Esplenectomía laparoscópica: resultados a largo plazo de una serie prospectiva de 257 pacientes en función del diagnóstico hematológico, Cirugía Española, 75, 29, 10.1016/S0009-739X(04)72269-1 Delaitre, 1991, Splenectomy by the laparascopic approach. Report of a case, Presse Med, 20, 2263 Franklin, 2006, Esplenectomía laparoscópica. Experiencia de 12 años en dos instituciones privadas, Cir Ciruj, 74, 443 Pekolj, 2009, Esplenectomía, Cirugía digestiva, IV-497, 1 Habermalz, 2008, Laparoscopic splenectomy: the clinical practice guidelines of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), Surg Endosc, 22, 821, 10.1007/s00464-007-9735-5 Trias, 1996, Laparoscopic splenectomy: an evolving technique. A comparison between anterior and lateral approaches, Surg Endosc, 10, 389, 10.1007/BF00191621 Reddy, 2001, Laparoscopic versus open splenectomy in the pediatric population: a contemporary single-center experience, Am Surg, 67, 859, 10.1177/000313480106700909 Martínez Ferro, 2004, Esplenectomía laparoscópica en pediatría. Análisis de 72 casos consecutivos, Cir Pediatr, 17, 189 Pace, 2003, Laparoscopic splenectomy for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), Surg Endosc, 17, 95, 10.1007/s00464-002-8805-y Patel, 2003, Massive splenomegaly is associated with significant morbidity after laparoscopic splenectomy, Ann Surg, 238, 235, 10.1097/01.sla.0000080826.97026.d8 Targarona, 2004, Is laparoscopic approach reasonable in cases of splenomegaly?, Semin Laparosc Surg, 11, 185 Owera, 2006, Laparoscopic versus open splenectomy for massive splenomegaly: a comparative study, J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 16, 241, 10.1089/lap.2006.16.241 Akwari, 1987, Splenectomy for primary and recurrent immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), Ann Surg, 206, 529, 10.1097/00000658-198710000-00014 Rosen, 2002, Outcome of laparoscopic splenectomy based on hematologic indication, Surg Endosc, 16, 272, 10.1007/s00464-001-8150-6 Castillo, 2013, Bazo accesorio simulando tumor suprarrenal, Rev Chil Cir, 65, 162, 10.4067/S0718-40262013000200010 Velanovich, 2000, Laparoscopic excision of accessory spleen, Am J Surg, 180, 62, 10.1016/S0002-9610(00)00417-7 Cusick, 2001, The learning curve associated with pediatric laparoscopic splenectomy, Am J Surg, 393, 10.1016/S0002-9610(01)00609-2