Splenic artery embolization for spontaneous splenic rupture due to Babesiosis: a case report

Splenic artery embolization for spontaneous splenic rupture due to Babesiosis: a case report

Babesiosis incidence in the United States has been increasing with an 11% rise between 2018 and 2019 based on the latest CDC annual summary, reaching its highest ever reported incidence. This primarily tick-borne disease is particularly prevalent in New England. Despite predominantly nonspecific and...

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Main Authors: Behnaz Khazai, MD, MSc, Matthew J. Homsi, DO, Cecile Diane Moliva Anendaga, MD, Eric Reiner, MD, Todd J. Everett, MD, Francis T. Flaherty, MD, Michael D. Hollander, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Babesiosis
Splenic artery embolization
Spontaneous splenic rupture
Northeast United States
Proximal vs Distal splenic artery embolization
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