title: Pre-operative splenic vein diameter: a risk factor for portal-splenic vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy?
authors.forename: Silvia Maria
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Tenconi
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rausei
authors.forename: Luigi
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Boni
authors.forename: Gianlorenzo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Dionigi
authors.forename: Francesca
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Rovera
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011169:Portal Vein; D012307:Risk Factors; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013162:Splenic Vein / Q000473:pathology*; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*