Splenectomy and the Risk of Sepsis: A Population-Based Cohort Study

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  2014

• Venue

  Annals of Surgery

• Publication date

  2014-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1097/SLA.0000000000000439PMID 24374533
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