… patients with ITP, 1762 of whom underwent splenectomy. The cumulative incidence of
abdominal venous thromboembolism (… 1% in patients who did not undergo splenectomy; venous …

… We selected cases with any of these sepsis codes in only the principal, second, or third …
in describing the incidence of VTE and sepsis in patients undergoing splenectomy for immune …

… with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) refractory to initial corticosteroid therapy. … ,
especially venous thromboembolism (VTE) and sepsis. Information regarding the incidence and …

… immune … the occurrence of deep vein thrombosis and splenectomy in patients with Hodgkin
disease (12). The present study, which included only trauma patients, revealed that splenic …

… with increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) [2,8] … [8–10] Moreover, patients
undergoing splenectomy may be … the risk of thrombosis and sepsis, splenectomy remains an …

… with regard to the preoperative immunological status of the patient and the reason for the …
in our study, it is not possible to classify them as overwhelming post-splenectomy infection …

… who did not undergo splenectomy reported an 18-fold higher infection rate during the first …
and splenic vein thrombosis. Time is calculated from date of splenectomy in the splenectomy …

… these patients to prevent infection as for asplenic individuals. … splenectomy for autoimmune
haemolytic anaemia, immune … the incidence of symptomatic splenic/portal vein thrombosis …

… Thromboembolic complications following splenectomy are not uncommon and include
portal-splenic mesenteric venous thrombosis (PSMVT)… occurred in the course of an acute infection …

… short‐ and long‐term rates of VTE among patients with traumatic splenic rupture. Trauma, …
risk in these patients. Also, because of underlying indications for splenectomy, patients may …