Clinical importance and management of splanchnic artery aneurysms James C. Stanley, M.D., Thomas W. Wakefield, M.D., Linda M. Graham, M.D., Walter M. Whitehouse, M.D., Gerald B. Zelenock, M.D., S.Martin Lindenauer, M.D. Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 3, Issue 5, Pages 836-840 (May 1986) DOI: 10.1016/0741-5214(86)90059-5 Copyright © 1986 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Angriogram shows splenic artery aneurysm in grand multiparous woman caused by medial degenerative changes at vessel bifurcation. Splenic artery lesions are relatively benign in contrast to other splanchnic aneurysms. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1986 3, 836-840DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(86)90059-5) Copyright © 1986 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Angiogram shows gastroduodenal artery aneurysm associated with pancreatitis and pseudocyst formation. Inflammatory lesions such as this are the most life-threatening of all splanchnic aneurysms and usually require prompt operative intervention. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1986 3, 836-840DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(86)90059-5) Copyright © 1986 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions