Clinical Pearls: Splenic Artery Aneurysm Rupture
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Giant splenic artery aneurysm rupture
Little exists on treatment for SAAs rupture which may require a fast bleeding control because of the hemodynamic instability and a large perisplenic/peritoneal hematoma. This case shows the use of endovascular clamping and midline laparotomy to perform the splenectomy because of the severe hypotension and the dimension of the lesion.
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Emergency Medicine
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1069-6563
DOI: 10.1197/aemj.9.12.1421