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We report a rare case of aneurysm of splenic artery arising anomalously from the superior mesenteric artery (SMA). The aneurysm was treated successfully by coil embolization of the splenic artery...
Kim YS, Jung YH, Han KW, Joo HS, Cho YK, Park JW, Lee SH, Kim HC, Park SI, Jung IK, Kim SJ
KMID: 772698
Korean J Gastroenterol.
2004 Nov;44(5):288-291.
Splenic artery aneurysms are the most common visceral artery aneurysms, which are usually found incidentally. The most common complication of splenic artery aneurysms is spontaneous rupture into the peritoneal cavity,...
Peripancreatic pseudoaneurysm and splenic infarction are rare but life-threatening complications of chronic pancreatitis. The incidence of pseudoaneurysm in patients who undergo angiography for pancreatitis is about 10%. Clinically, pseudoaneurysm is...