A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm

Ruptured splenic artery aneurysm (SAA), rare in the emergency department (ED), is a cause of hypotension and abdominal pain. Physicians should consider the possibility of this condition especially in patients with abdominal pain and hypotension. In this paper, we report the case of a patient with ru...

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Main Authors: Cihan Bedel, Abdülkerim Şalkacı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2019-06-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access: http://www.hasekidergisi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/a-rare-cause-of-acute-abdomen-ruptured-splenic-art/26222
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description Ruptured splenic artery aneurysm (SAA), rare in the emergency department (ED), is a cause of hypotension and abdominal pain. Physicians should consider the possibility of this condition especially in patients with abdominal pain and hypotension. In this paper, we report the case of a patient with ruptured SAA presenting to the ED as an intraabdominal catastrophe and review the key features of this entity.
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spelling doaj.art-32b5ae8046e3439cb436d7fa88f6ad992023-02-15T16:10:17ZengGalenos YayineviHaseki Tıp Bülteni1302-00722147-26882019-06-0157220120310.4274/haseki.galenos.2018.407513049054A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Ruptured Splenic Artery AneurysmCihan Bedel0Abdülkerim Şalkacı1 University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Clinic of Emergency Medicine, Antalya, Turkey Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Isparta, Turkey Ruptured splenic artery aneurysm (SAA), rare in the emergency department (ED), is a cause of hypotension and abdominal pain. Physicians should consider the possibility of this condition especially in patients with abdominal pain and hypotension. In this paper, we report the case of a patient with ruptured SAA presenting to the ED as an intraabdominal catastrophe and review the key features of this entity. http://www.hasekidergisi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/a-rare-cause-of-acute-abdomen-ruptured-splenic-art/26222 Splenic arteryaneurysmrupture
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A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm
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aneurysm
rupture
title A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm
title_full A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm
title_fullStr A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm
title_short A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm
title_sort rare cause of acute abdomen ruptured splenic artery aneurysm
topic Splenic artery
aneurysm
rupture
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