Splenic Artery Aneurysm Rupture - A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

doi:10.21649/akemu.v11i2.4351

Splenic Artery Aneurysm Rupture - A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

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https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v11i2.4351

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Aneurysm, splenic Artery.

Abstract

Splenic Artery Aneurysm (SAA) rupture is rarely responsible for the upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. A 53 years old male presented with recurrent hematemesis and melena. He had a leaking SAA into the gastric fundus. The case report and selective review of the literature regarding presentation, diagnosis and management of these is also part of presentation.

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02/24/2021

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Splenic Artery Aneurysm Rupture - A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage. (2021). Annals of King Edward Medical University, 11(2), 195–196. https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v11i2.4351

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Vol. 11 No. 2 (2005): AKEMU

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