Aneurisma de la arteria esplénica: Diagnóstico diferencial y alternativas terapéuticas
Splenic artery aneurysms are rare and occur predominantly in women. Most of them are asymptomatic until rupture. We report a previously healthy 73 year-old woman who presented with non specific symptoms: dyspepsia and constipation. Laboratory tests were normal. Subsequent examinations (ultrasound an...
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oai:scielo:S0034-988720050008000112014-08-12Aneurisma de la arteria esplénica: Diagnóstico diferencial y alternativas terapéuticasLarraín de la C,DemetrioFava P,MarioEspinoza G,Ricardo Aneurysm Embolization, therapeutic Splenic artery Splenic artery aneurysms are rare and occur predominantly in women. Most of them are asymptomatic until rupture. We report a previously healthy 73 year-old woman who presented with non specific symptoms: dyspepsia and constipation. Laboratory tests were normal. Subsequent examinations (ultrasound and CT) showed a large aneurysm of the splenic artery without any sign of rupture. Endovascular treatment remained successfully performed using coil embolization. During a 12-months follow-up period, the patient was asymptomatic and no evidences of complications or splenic infarction were observed on CT scansinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.133 n.8 20052005-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872005000800011es10.4067/S0034-98872005000800011 |
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Splenic artery aneurysms are rare and occur predominantly in women. Most of them are asymptomatic until rupture. We report a previously healthy 73 year-old woman who presented with non specific symptoms: dyspepsia and constipation. Laboratory tests were normal. Subsequent examinations (ultrasound and CT) showed a large aneurysm of the splenic artery without any sign of rupture. Endovascular treatment remained successfully performed using coil embolization. During a 12-months follow-up period, the patient was asymptomatic and no evidences of complications or splenic infarction were observed on CT scans |
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Larraín de la C,Demetrio Fava P,Mario Espinoza G,Ricardo |
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Larraín de la C,Demetrio Fava P,Mario Espinoza G,Ricardo |
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Larraín de la C,Demetrio |
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Aneurisma de la arteria esplénica: Diagnóstico diferencial y alternativas terapéuticas |
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Aneurisma de la arteria esplénica: Diagnóstico diferencial y alternativas terapéuticas |
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Aneurisma de la arteria esplénica: Diagnóstico diferencial y alternativas terapéuticas |
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Aneurisma de la arteria esplénica: Diagnóstico diferencial y alternativas terapéuticas |
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Aneurisma de la arteria esplénica: Diagnóstico diferencial y alternativas terapéuticas |
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aneurisma de la arteria esplénica: diagnóstico diferencial y alternativas terapéuticas |
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Sociedad Médica de Santiago |
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2005 |
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