Splenic Rupture after Colonoscopy Presented with Syncope: A Rare but Fatal Complication
Splenic rupture (SR) is one of the rare complications of the colonoscopy procedure. The most widely accepted theory regarding the mechanism of the rupture formation is the excessive stretching of the splenocolic ligament. Computerized tomography is useful as a diagnostic tool, and the treatment is d...
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Galenos Yayinevi
2018-03-01
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| Series: | İstanbul Medical Journal |
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http://imj.galenos.com.tr/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/splenic-rupture-after-colonoscopy-presented-with-s/20358
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