Ultraselective angioembolisation of splenic artery for atraumatic spleen rupture in a patient of systemic lupus erythematosus.
Adult intensive care
Immunology
Interventional radiology
Journal
BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
22 May 2024
22 May 2024
Historique:
medline:
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2024
pubmed:
24
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2024
entrez:
23
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2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
A systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patient in her mid-30s presented with spontaneous splenic haematoma and rupture. She rapidly deteriorated despite packed red cells and fresh frozen plasma transfusions. She underwent emergent ultraselective angioembolisation of the splenic artery and got stabilised. Spontaneous or atraumatic splenic rupture is rare in SLE and splenic artery embolisation may be life-saving.
Identifiants
pubmed: 38782426
pii: 17/5/e255097
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2023-255097
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doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
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Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Competing interests: None declared.