Splenic artery aneursym rupture

Authors
Safioleas, M Misiakos, EP Kakisis, J Manti, C Tsinari, KK Neto, AB
Citation
M. Safioleas et al., Splenic artery aneursym rupture, ACT CHIR B, 99(6), 1999, pp. 306-308
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
ACTA CHIRURGICA BELGICA
ISSN journal
00015458 → ACNP
Volume
99
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
306 - 308
Database
ISI
SICI code
0001-5458(199911/12)99:6<306:SAAR>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
This is the report of a case with an atherosclerotic splenic artery aneurys m ruptured into the peritoneal cavity which presented with hypovolaemic sho ck. The patient underwent successfully emergency laparotomy and splenectomy . A brief review of the the literature follows.