Postsplenectomy sepsis and its mortality rate: actual versus perceived risks.

作者: R. J. Holdsworth , A. Cuschieri , A. D. Irving

DOI: 10.1002/BJS.1800780904

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摘要: … 16 years old was 4.4 per cent with a mortality rate of 2.2 per cent. The corresponding figures for … type of illness associated with a higher mortality rate. This survey has also shown that …

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