A Patient with Splenic Artery Aneurysm Rupture and the Importance of Rapid Sonography in the ED
We report a case of a splenic artery aneurysm rupture presenting with shock which required timely embolization therapy. This case demonstrates how the rapid use of bedside ultrasound by emergency department (ED) physicians can help identify the cause of shock and, therefore, initiate appropriate tre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Emergency Medicine International |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/893606 |
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