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Update: Splenic Artery Embolization in Blunt Abdominal Trauma
The spleen is the most commonly injured organ after blunt abdominal trauma. Nonoperative management with splenic arterial embolization (SAE) is the current standard of care for hemodynamically stable patients.
M. Patil, S. Goodin, L. Findeiss
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Splenic arteriovenous fistulas (SAVFs) are rare vascular anomalies, which have a described association with splenic artery aneurysms. Treatment options include surgical fistula excision, splenectomy, or percutaneous embolization. Here we present a unique
Erica Alexander, MD, Ernesto Santos, MD
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SPLENIC ARTERY EMBOLIZATION IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ORTHOTOPIC LIVER TRANSPLANTATION
Aim: to analyze the results of embolization of the splenic artery in fi ve patients after orthotopic liver transplantation.Materials and methods. Embolization of the splenic artery was performed 6 times in fi ve (3.2%) of 158 patients who underwent ...
D. A. Granov +5 more
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Single-center experience in the treatment of visceral artery aneurysms [PDF]
Background: Visceral artery aneurysms (VAAs), although rare, represent a life-threatening disease with high mortality rates. With the more frequent use of diagnostic tests, there has been an incidental detection of these lesions which are mostly ...
Di Girolamo, A. +5 more
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Purpose: Proximal splenic artery embolization plays an important role in the treatment of hemodynamically stable blunt splenic trauma patients with medium- to high-grade injuries.
Austin M Glenn +4 more
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Background: The spleen is the largest secondary immune organ in the body. Knowledge regarding the normal splenic vascular anatomy and its anatomical variants is crucial in the medical practice of surgeons and radiologists and is useful for diagnostic ...
Juan José Valenzuela-Fuenzalida +9 more
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Calcified splenic artery [PDF]
An 80 year old frail, demented woman was referred to hospital for being generally unwell and with vague lower abdominal discomfort. As a matter of routine, …
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Atypical Arterial Supply to the Spleen by Polar Branches of Splenic Artery and Accessory Splenic Artery – A Case Report [PDF]
Vascular anomalies of the spleen are usually asymptomatic. However, variant anatomy of splenic artery becomes clinically important, when the patients undergo diagnostic angiography for gastrointestinal bleeding or during transcatheter therapy. We report
Naveen Kumar +4 more
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Purpose: To assess the safety and efficacy of main splenic artery embolization. To assess the potential difference post-embolization of the residual splenic volume in patients embolized for trauma versus those embolized for (pseudo)aneurysms.
Johannes Devos +7 more
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Splenic artery aneurysms (SAAs) are the third most frequent site of intraabdominal aneurysm and the most frequent splanchnic artery aneurysm. Surgery may be morbid and may include splenectomy and distal pancreatectomy. True aneurysm needs differentiation
Kothandam Sivakumar, Sandeep Mohanty
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