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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2006; 12(45): 7341-7345
Published online Dec 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i45.7341
Published online Dec 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i45.7341
Table 4 Type of treatment and outcome in patients with splenic abscess
| Treatmentmethod | n | Outcome of treatment | |
| Success | Death | ||
| PNA | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| PNA/PCD | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| PCD x 1 | 9 | 81 | 1 |
| PCD x 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| PCD > 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 32 | 4 |
- Citation: Zerem E, Bergsland J. Ultrasound guided percutaneous treatment for splenic abscesses: The significance in treatment of critically ill patients. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(45): 7341-7345
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i45/7341.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i45.7341