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Correcção endovascular de aneurisma da artéria esplénica: caso clínico
| Summary: | Splenic artery aneurysms, although they are the most common splanchnic aneurysms, they have a prevalence of only 0,01%. In this context the authors present a case report of a 41 years female patient with a splenic artery aneurysm of 20x29mm, treated by deployment of a covered self-expandable stent (Gore® Viabahn®). It is performed a literature review of the pathology in question, possible complications and made reference to the various treatment options, with particular emphasis on the new endovascular techniques. |
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| Main Authors: | Lopes, JA |
| Other Authors: | Brandão, D; Mansilha, A |
| Subject: | Aneurysm Splenic Artery Endovascular Procedures Artéria Esplénica Aneurisma Procedimentos Endovasculares |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Document type: | article |
| Access type: | open access |
| Associated institution: | CUF |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| Origin: | Saúde - CUF |
| Summary: | Splenic artery aneurysms, although they are the most common splanchnic aneurysms, they have a prevalence of only 0,01%. In this context the authors present a case report of a 41 years female patient with a splenic artery aneurysm of 20x29mm, treated by deployment of a covered self-expandable stent (Gore® Viabahn®). It is performed a literature review of the pathology in question, possible complications and made reference to the various treatment options, with particular emphasis on the new endovascular techniques. |
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