Review of proximal splenic artery embolization in blunt abdominal trauma
Abstract The spleen is the most commonly injured organ in blunt abdominal trauma. Unstable patients undergo laparotomy and splenectomy. Stable patients with lower grade injuries are treated conservatively; those stable patients with moderate to severe splenic injuries (grade III-V) benefit from endo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-03-01
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| Series: | CVIR Endovascular |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-019-0055-3 |