Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Splenectomy

Surgical procedure involving either partial or entire removal of the spleen.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Surgical procedure involving either partial or entire removal of the spleen.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Splenectomies

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate IM with non-splenic disease / surg (IM), not / ther

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  1. E04w.726w

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NLM Classification

WH 600

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Splenectomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013156. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013156
  2. Splenectomy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splenectomy
  3. Splenectomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580383