Splenic-artery aneurysms have a curious predilection for becoming manifest during pregnancy. Lennie and Sheehan 9 collected 20 cases of rupture during pregnancy, ...

A liver transplant was performed in a woman, aged 41 years, with advanced primary biliary cirrhosis. Prior to surgery, her investigations included a contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan ...

Splenic artery aneurysm. This type of aneurysm forms in an artery in your spleen. Ventricular aneurysm. This is a bulge in the wall of your heart.

Examination of the spleen and splenic artery disclosed a short segment of splenic artery (about 1.0 cm.), which contained a round and calcified aneurysm, 1.5 cm. in diameter.

It also notes that "nearly 80% of splenic artery aneurysms occur in females." You can live without your spleen. However, the Mayo Clinic says, "After spleen removal, ...

He then discovered a splenic artery aneurysm that ruptured, leading to significant blood loss -- but said he went on to remove the spleen, even though it was enlarged and deformed.

Sarah Blackburn's decision to undergo a full-body MRI scan led to the revelation of a dangerous splenic artery aneurysm that had gone undetected for years; After a thorough consultation, ...

Sarah Blackburn's decision to undergo a full-body MRI scan led to the revelation of a dangerous splenic artery aneurysm that had gone undetected for years. After a thorough consultation, ...