Betal Dibendu, Khangura Jasdeep S, Swan Peter J, Mehmet Veysi
Department of Surgery, St. Mary's Hospital, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, Parkhurst Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG, UK.
Cases J. 2009 Sep 11;2:7150. doi: 10.4076/1757-1626-2-7150.
Splenic artery aneurysms are rare. We discuss a case of a 58-year-old gentleman presenting with collapse and shock secondary to spontaneous splenic artery aneurysm rupture. Patient underwent laparotomy and splenectomy then discharged home within a week of presentation.