Trombosis portoesplénica tras esplenectomía laparoscópica

Pascual, José Felipe Reoyo; Mikhail, Adel Eldabe; García, Inés Bayona; Gil, Joan

doi:10.1016/j.ciresp.2010.11.008

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“…However, with the broad use of laparoscopic surgery over the last 30 years, case studies have emerged of PVT, in the absence of direct manipulation of the portal or mesenteric vessels. Among the laparoscopic operations with reported postoperative PVT are appendicectomy, cholecystectomy, and colectomy, as well as Nissen fundoplication, and sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity [2][3][4][5][6]. Although the cause of PVT following laparoscopic surgery is obscure, it is well known that increased intraabdominal pressure induced by pneumoperitoneum (using carbon dioxide) results in reduction of blood flow in the portal vein, which may enhance thrombosis.…”

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