A case report of successful splenic artery embolization for atraumatic splenic rupture secondary to Epstein Barr virus infection in a haemodynamically unstable patient

A case report of successful splenic artery embolization for atraumatic splenic rupture secondary to Epstein Barr virus infection in a haemodynamically unstable patient

Splenic rupture in haemodynamically unstable patients has traditionally been managed with splenectomy. This case report discusses the successful management of atraumatic splenic rupture, a rare but life-threatening complication of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection, in a hemodynamically unstable pat...

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Main Authors: Naradha Lokuhetty, MBBS (Hons), Moira Tereapii Philip, BBMed MD, Jessica Anne Paynter, MBBS (Hons), BMedSc, Andrew Robert Owen, BSc MBBS MRCP FRCR FRANZCR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Splenic injury
Embolization
Haemodynamically unstable
Infectious mononucleosis
Epstein Barr Virus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324001067

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