Rebleeding of a Splenic Artery Aneurysm after Coil Embolisation

Background. Splenic artery aneurysm (SAA) is an uncommon and difficult diagnosis. SAA is more common in females. Only 20% of SAA is symptomatic and may present as a rupture. A ruptured SAA is associated with a 25% mortality rate. Case Presentation. We present a case of a male patient with a bleeding...

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Main Authors: Kyra D. Kingma, Antonius N. van der Linden, Rudi M. H. Roumen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1858461
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