Splenic Artery Aneursm Rupture
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Splenic Artery Aneursm Rupture

Istanbul Med J 2010;11(2):92-95
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Abstract

Splenic artery aneurysm is the most seen aneurysm type of the splanchnic artery layer and has the third frequency after the aortic and iliac artery aneuryms within the abdominal aneurysms (l,2 ). It has clinical importance because of the bleedings that can result with mortalities. Approximately over 75% of cases can result with morta­lity early diagnosis is very important. In this article, we present int­raparenchimal located splenic artery aneurysm and ruptur at the treatment process of a male patient.

Keywords: Splenic artery aneurysm, CT, MRI