Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysm – Unusual Pediatric Case
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Splenic artery is the third most frequently place of aneurysm in abdominal vessel taking place after abdominal aorta and iliac arteries. Pseudoaneurysm although differs from true one by histological point of view generally has same symptoms, complication. But aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms of the splenic artery require different management strategies. This entity can encounter in adult population not so rare but it is very unusual to see it in children. In our case we show complicated splenic artery pseudoaneurysm, it background and endovascular treatment.
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