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Case Reports
. 1988 Oct;169(1):161-2.
doi: 10.1148/radiology.169.1.3420253.

Subacute subcapsular hematoma of the spleen complicating pancreatitis: successful percutaneous drainage

C J Vyborny  1 , T N Merrill, J Reda, R E Geurkink, S J Smith
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Case Reports

Subacute subcapsular hematoma of the spleen complicating pancreatitis: successful percutaneous drainage

C J Vyborny et al. Radiology. 1988 Oct.

Abstract

Subcapsular hematoma of the spleen is a rare complication of pancreatitis. In one patient successful percutaneous drainage of a large hematoma was performed during the subacute phase, preventing rupture of the splenic capsule and obviating splenectomy.

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