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Splenic abscess due to non-operative management of splenic injury: a case report
BackgroundSplenic abscess is a rare disease, with incidence of 0.2–0.7% in previous studies. It often appears with left upper quadrant abdominal...
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A systematic review assessing incorporation of prophylactic splenic artery embolisation (pSAE) into trauma guidelines for the management of high-grade splenic injury
BackgroundSplenic artery embolisation (SAE) has become a vital strategy in the modern landscape of multidisciplinary trauma care, improving splenic...
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Clinical parameters for the early detection of complications in patients with blunt hepatic and/or splenic injury undergoing non-operative management
BackgroundComplications arising during non-operative management (NOM) of blunt hepatic and/or splenic trauma, particularly in cases of severe injury,...
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Splenic monocytes mediate inflammatory response and exacerbate myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury in a mitochondrial cell-free DNA-TLR9-NLRP3-dependent fashion
The spleen contributes importantly to myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (MI/R) injury. Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor family...
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Toward automated interpretable AAST grading for blunt splenic injury
BackgroundThe American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) splenic organ injury scale (OIS) is the most frequently used CT-based grading...
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Comparison of outcomes of proximal versus distal and combined splenic artery embolization in the management of blunt splenic injury: a report of 202 cases from a single trauma center
BackgroundTo compare the outcomes of blunt splenic injuries (BSI) managed with proximal (P) versus distal (D) versus combined (C) splenic artery...
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Splenic artery embolization changes the management of blunt splenic injury: an observational analysis of 680 patients graded by the revised 2018 AAST-OIS
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the management of blunt splenic injury (BSI) and highlight the role of splenic artery embolization (SAE).
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Spontaneous splenic rupture in a neonate: a case report and literature review
Splenic rupture in a neonate is a rare but potentially fatal condition that may trigger evaluation for child abuse. It is a diagnosis of exclusion...
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A case of multifocal sclerosis angiomatoid nodular transformations of the spleen occurring after partial splenic infarction with transcatheter arterial embolization for splenic artery aneurysm
A 48-year-old woman underwent transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) for a splenic artery aneurysm, which resulted in a partial splenic infarction...
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Revitalize splenic functions. Following a splenectomy for trauma, a small amount of splenic autotransplantation was performed
IntroductionThe spleen is a responsible significant part of the immune system; after Splenectomy following trauma, the immune system changes; splenic...
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Impact of site of occlusion in proximal splenic artery embolisation for blunt splenic trauma
BackgroundProximal splenic artery embolisation (PSAE) can be performed in stable patients with Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) grade...
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Management and Outcome of High-Grade Hepatic and Splenic Injuries
Purpose of ReviewHepatic and splenic injuries are commonly found in patients who experience trauma and result in significant morbidity and mortality....
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Feasibility of non-operative management for patients sustained blunt splenic traumas with concomitant aortic injuries
PurposeThis study aimed to elucidate the treatment approach for blunt splenic injuries concurrently involving the aorta. We hypothesized that...
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Babesiosis as a Cause of Atraumatic Splenic Injury: Two Case Reports and a Review of Literature
We present two cases of Babesia -induced splenic injury at a single institution. In the late summer, two patients presented with left-sided abdominal...
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Spontaneous rupture of a mycotic splenic artery pseudoaneurysm secondary to histoplasmosis: a case report
BackgroundA splenic artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare pathology that occurs mainly secondary to pancreatitis, abdominal trauma, peptic ulcers,...
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An ASER AI/ML expert panel formative user research study for an interpretable interactive splenic AAST grading graphical user interface prototype
PurposeThe AAST Organ Injury Scale is widely adopted for splenic injury severity but suffers from only moderate inter-rater agreement. This work...
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Spontaneous splenic rupture associated with scrub typhus: a case report
BackgroundScrub typhus, an acute febrile disease with mild to severe, life-threatening manifestations, potentially presents with a variety of...
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Angioembolization for Isolated Severe Blunt Splenic Injuries with Hemodynamic Instability: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis
BackgroundThis study aimed to compare patient outcomes after splenic angioembolization (SAE) or splenectomy for isolated severe blunt splenic injury...
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Diagnosis and treatment of splenic torsion in children: preoperative thrombocytosis predicts splenic infarction
BackgroundPediatric splenic torsion is a rare entity, and the most common cause is wandering spleen. This study aimed to summarize our clinical...
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An unusual case of a traumatic splenic rupture masquerading as myocardial ischemia: a case report
BackgroundThe spleen is one of the most frequently injured abdominal organs during trauma, which can result in intraperitoneal bleeding of...
