Anaesthetic considerations in a case of post splenectomy reactive thrombocytosis

Authors : Deepti Arora, Naveen Arora

DOI : 10.18231/j.sajhp.2023.010

Volume : 6

Issue : 2

Year : 2023

Page No : 44-46

Traumatic injuries or haematological disorders are prime causes of splenectomy. Splenectomy increases the susceptibility to infections and pneumonia. We report a case report of preoperative incidental finding of postoperative reactive thrombocytosis, it's importance, possible side effects and preventive and therapeutic management of its complications.


Keywords: Thrombocytosis, Haematological disease, Thromboembolism


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