Percutaneous Thrombin Injection for Treatment of a Splenic Artery Aneurysm

Splenic artery aneurysms are an uncommon entity and are usually asymptomatic when diagnosed. Treatment is based on size, with aneurysms greater than 2 cm usually undergoing surgical repair. We present a case in which percutaneous thrombin injection was used for treatment of a splenic artery aneurysm...

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Autores principales: Chen, Frederick, Kriegshauser, J. Scott, Huettl, Eric A., Roberts, Catherine C.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27298673
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v1i1.2
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author Chen, Frederick
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description Splenic artery aneurysms are an uncommon entity and are usually asymptomatic when diagnosed. Treatment is based on size, with aneurysms greater than 2 cm usually undergoing surgical repair. We present a case in which percutaneous thrombin injection was used for treatment of a splenic artery aneurysm.
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spelling pubmed-48914012016-06-13 Percutaneous Thrombin Injection for Treatment of a Splenic Artery Aneurysm Chen, Frederick Kriegshauser, J. Scott Huettl, Eric A. Roberts, Catherine C. Radiol Case Rep Article Splenic artery aneurysms are an uncommon entity and are usually asymptomatic when diagnosed. Treatment is based on size, with aneurysms greater than 2 cm usually undergoing surgical repair. We present a case in which percutaneous thrombin injection was used for treatment of a splenic artery aneurysm. Elsevier 2015-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4891401/ /pubmed/27298673 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v1i1.2 Text en © 2006 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_full Percutaneous Thrombin Injection for Treatment of a Splenic Artery Aneurysm
title_fullStr Percutaneous Thrombin Injection for Treatment of a Splenic Artery Aneurysm
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title_short Percutaneous Thrombin Injection for Treatment of a Splenic Artery Aneurysm
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27298673
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v1i1.2
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