Embolization of splenic artery aneurysm associated with gastrointestinal bleeding: case report

The splenic artery is the visceral vessel that is most often affected by aneurysmal disease. Occasionally, gastrointestinal bleeding may signify that the aneurysm is in communication with the digestive tract. We report on the case of a 64-year-old multiparous patient with intermittent digestive blee...

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Main Authors: André Luís Foroni Casas, Kassim Muhammed Kassim Hussain, Daniel Gustavo Miquelin, Selma Regina de Oliveira Raymundo, Luiz Fernando Reis, Adinaldo Adhemar Menezes da Silva, Mônica Yoshino Rosinha, Patrícia Galacini Massari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV) 2014-03-01
Series:Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492014000100067&lng=en&tlng=en