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A repeat CT scan showed a splenic artery aneurysm, 1.8 cm in diameter, in the mid-portion of the splenic artery (Fig. 2).
The incidence of aneurysm of the splenic artery in 58,000 collected autopsies has been found to be 0.05 per cent. 10 The aneurysms may be single or multiple. In 84 cases Cosgrove and his ...
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.
Although aneurysms of the great vessels are more frequent in men, aneurysms of the splenic artery are more common in women: one-quarter of them occur in pregnancy, and most are diagnosed at the time ...
Splenic artery aneurysms represent 60 to 70% of aneurysm cases in the visceral arteries, which are the arteries that provide blood to parts of the body like the kidneys, spleen, livers, and ...
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. A previous heart attack is the most common cause.