Splenic artery
View article: What are the potential complications of proximal splenic embolization and how can they be managed?
What are the potential complications of proximal splenic embolization and how can they be managed? Open
Proximal splenic embolization can lead to complications such as infection, ischemia, and post-procedural syndrome, which are generally manageable with supportive or surgical interventions. Regular post-procedure monitoring is essential to …
View article: How does proximal splenic embolization compare to distal splenic embolization in terms of efficacy and complication rates?
How does proximal splenic embolization compare to distal splenic embolization in terms of efficacy and complication rates? Open
Proximal and distal splenic embolization techniques are similarly effective in managing blunt splenic injuries, with no significant differences in major complication rates.
View article: What are the indications and contraindications for performing proximal splenic embolization in patients with splenic trauma?
What are the indications and contraindications for performing proximal splenic embolization in patients with splenic trauma? Open
Proximal splenic embolization is suitable for hemodynamically stable patients with significant splenic trauma and evidence of ongoing bleeding. It is contraindicated in those who are hemodynamically unstable or in need of immediate surgica…
View article: How does proximal splenic embolization compare to distal splenic embolization in terms of efficacy and complication rates?
How does proximal splenic embolization compare to distal splenic embolization in terms of efficacy and complication rates? Open
Proximal and distal splenic embolization techniques are similarly effective in managing blunt splenic injuries, with no significant differences in major complication rates.
View article: What are the indications and contraindications for performing proximal splenic embolization in patients with splenic trauma?
What are the indications and contraindications for performing proximal splenic embolization in patients with splenic trauma? Open
Proximal splenic embolization is suitable for hemodynamically stable patients with significant splenic trauma and evidence of ongoing bleeding. It is contraindicated in those who are hemodynamically unstable or in need of immediate surgica…
View article: What are the potential complications of proximal splenic embolization and how can they be managed?
What are the potential complications of proximal splenic embolization and how can they be managed? Open
Proximal splenic embolization can lead to complications such as infection, ischemia, and post-procedural syndrome, which are generally manageable with supportive or surgical interventions. Regular post-procedure monitoring is essential to …
View article: Time to reclassify? The prognostic value of radiologic splenic vessel involvement in resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma of the body and tail: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Time to reclassify? The prognostic value of radiologic splenic vessel involvement in resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma of the body and tail: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: The prognostic impact of radiographic splenic vessel involvement in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) of the body and tail remains controversial. Methods: A systematic search was performed using PubMed, Embase, the Cochra…
View article: Long-Term Outcomes and Bleeding Risk Factors in Pancreatic Portal Hypertension: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Long-Term Outcomes and Bleeding Risk Factors in Pancreatic Portal Hypertension: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Background: Pancreatic portal hypertension (PPH) is a distinct form of sinistral (left-sided) portal hypertension, primarily resulting from pancreatic diseases such as acute or chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic tumors. These condition…
View article: Laparoscopic Selective Lower-Pole Partial Splenectomy for a Symptomatic Epidermoid Cyst: A Case Report
Laparoscopic Selective Lower-Pole Partial Splenectomy for a Symptomatic Epidermoid Cyst: A Case Report Open
Laparoscopic partial splenectomy (LPS) is the preferred spleen-preserving approach for benign lesions, avoiding the risks of total splenectomy. However, the technique remains technically demanding, particularly for large cysts extending to…
View article: Laparoscopic partial splenectomy for traumatic splenic rupture patients is safe and feasible
Laparoscopic partial splenectomy for traumatic splenic rupture patients is safe and feasible Open
Background Traumatic splenic rupture is a life-threatening acute abdominal condition. While traditional total splenectomy effectively controls bleeding, it results in the loss of splenic function, increasing the risk of infectious complica…
View article: Surgical Procedures
Surgical Procedures Open
The laparoscopic spleen-preserving dissection of No. 10 lymph nodes via the retro-pancreatic approach is summarized as follows: Surgical Steps: Creation of Retro-pancreatic Space: Incise the inferior pancreatic border and develop the retro…
View article: Surgical Procedures
Surgical Procedures Open
The laparoscopic spleen-preserving dissection of No. 10 lymph nodes via the retro-pancreatic approach is summarized as follows: Surgical Steps: Creation of Retro-pancreatic Space: Incise the inferior pancreatic border and develop the retro…
View article: Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm. Report of a Case in the Visceral Surgery Department of the Avicenna Military Hospital
Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm. Report of a Case in the Visceral Surgery Department of the Avicenna Military Hospital Open
We present the case of a ruptured splenic artery aneurysm occurring in a 39year-old patient treated by embolization.
View article: Delayed presentation of splenic pseudoaneurysm and its management: A case report
Delayed presentation of splenic pseudoaneurysm and its management: A case report Open
Background: Splenic pseudoaneurysm following splenic trauma is a rare but serious complication with a high risk of rupture. Percutaneous embolization has emerged as the preferred treatment modality in hemodynamically stable patients. Howev…
View article: Splenic Artery Aneurysm With Arterioportal Fistula: An Unusual Cause of Portal Hypertension
Splenic Artery Aneurysm With Arterioportal Fistula: An Unusual Cause of Portal Hypertension Open
Splenic artery aneurysms are uncommon vascular lesions. When associated with an arterioportal fistula, they may lead to portal hypertension due to abnormal shunting of arterial blood into the portal venous system. We describe the case of a…
View article: Clinically significant portal hypertension assessed by spleen stiffness measurement and its associated outcomes among people living with HIV/AIDS
Clinically significant portal hypertension assessed by spleen stiffness measurement and its associated outcomes among people living with HIV/AIDS Open
View article: One stone for two birds: Successful treatment of splenic artery aneurysm and gastric varices using endoscopic ultrasound-guided coil and glue embolization
One stone for two birds: Successful treatment of splenic artery aneurysm and gastric varices using endoscopic ultrasound-guided coil and glue embolization Open
View article: Correlation of splenic artery resistance index with postoperative hemoglobin decline
Correlation of splenic artery resistance index with postoperative hemoglobin decline Open
Background: Fluid resuscitation is essential for perioperative management in patients undergoing major surgery. The spleen contributes to cardiovascular adjustments during volume loading through its reservoir function. The splenic artery r…
View article: Left-Sided Pleural Effusion as a Complication Following Splenic Embolisation: A Case Report and Literature Review
Left-Sided Pleural Effusion as a Complication Following Splenic Embolisation: A Case Report and Literature Review Open
View article: A hitherto unknown combination of variations of the hepatic arterial supply
A hitherto unknown combination of variations of the hepatic arterial supply Open
Knowledge regarding arterial variations of the abdominal organs is of great importance in visceral surgery and interventional radiology. Here, we describe the combination of an aberrant common hepatic artery from the superior mesenteric ar…
View article: Spontaneous rupture of splenic artery aneurysm: A rare complication leading to hypovolemic shock
Spontaneous rupture of splenic artery aneurysm: A rare complication leading to hypovolemic shock Open
Spontaneous rupture of the splenic artery aneurysms (SAAs) is a rare complication (2% to 10%), it carries a significant mortality risk. We report a case of a 48-year-old male who presented with acute severe epigastric pain radiating throug…
View article: Várices gástricas por hipertensión portal izquierda en un paciente con mielofibrosis
Várices gástricas por hipertensión portal izquierda en un paciente con mielofibrosis Open
Introduction: Left-sided portal hypertension (LSPH) is an uncommon cause of gastric varices, most often related to pancreatic disease. However, in patients with myeloproliferative disorders, it may present with isolated gastric varices and…
View article: Splenic laceration following routine colonoscopy: a case report
Splenic laceration following routine colonoscopy: a case report Open
Splenic injury is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of colonoscopy. We report the case of a 63-year-old woman who developed left upper quadrant and referred shoulder pain one day after a routine colonoscopy. Computed tom…
View article: Management of spontaneous atraumatic splenic rupture in the setting of anticoagulation: case report and literature review
Management of spontaneous atraumatic splenic rupture in the setting of anticoagulation: case report and literature review Open
A 69-year-old male with a history of atrial fibrillation on apixaban with no recent history of trauma presented with acute onset abdominal pain and hypotension with no identified precipitating event. Intraabdominal free fluid was noted on …
View article: EVALUATION OF RENAL & SPLENIC RESISTIVE INDICES (RIS) AND STIFFNESS USING DOPPLER US & SHEARWAVE ELASTOGRAPHY (SWE) IN HEPATORENAL SYNDROME (HRS)
EVALUATION OF RENAL & SPLENIC RESISTIVE INDICES (RIS) AND STIFFNESS USING DOPPLER US & SHEARWAVE ELASTOGRAPHY (SWE) IN HEPATORENAL SYNDROME (HRS) Open
Background: Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) represents a severe, functional renal failure in advanced cirrhosis, driven by profound renal vasoconstriction without intrinsic kidney damage. Traditional diagnostic methods relying on serum creatini…
View article: Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas: A case report
Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas: A case report Open
Rationale: Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) of the pancreas, first described in 1959, is a rare low-grade tumor associated with a good prognosis. Patient concerns: We report the case of a 28-year-old man without significant preexisting…
View article: DIRECT RESULTS OF COMBINED GASTRECTOMY WITH DISTAL HEMIPANCREATECTOMY WITH SPLENECTOMY FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED GASTRIC CANCER.
DIRECT RESULTS OF COMBINED GASTRECTOMY WITH DISTAL HEMIPANCREATECTOMY WITH SPLENECTOMY FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED GASTRIC CANCER. Open
View article: DIRECT RESULTS OF COMBINED GASTRECTOMY WITH DISTAL HEMIPANCREATECTOMY WITH SPLENECTOMY FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED GASTRIC CANCER.
DIRECT RESULTS OF COMBINED GASTRECTOMY WITH DISTAL HEMIPANCREATECTOMY WITH SPLENECTOMY FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED GASTRIC CANCER. Open
View article: The Role of Splenic Artery Embolization in Hemodynamically Unstable Patients with Blunt Splenic Trauma: An Evolving Paradigm
The Role of Splenic Artery Embolization in Hemodynamically Unstable Patients with Blunt Splenic Trauma: An Evolving Paradigm Open
View article: Real-World Outcomes of Splenic Artery Embolization in Blunt Splenic Trauma: Insights from an Italian Multicenter Cohort
Real-World Outcomes of Splenic Artery Embolization in Blunt Splenic Trauma: Insights from an Italian Multicenter Cohort Open
Background: Splenic artery embolization (SAE) has emerged as a key adjunct to non-operative management (NOM) in hemodynamically stable patients with blunt splenic trauma, yet variability in its application persists across centers. Objectiv…