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. 2020 Jul 24;3(3):109-117.
doi: 10.1016/j.jimed.2020.07.001. eCollection 2020 Sep.

Expert consensus on interventional therapy for traumatic splenic bleeding

Huangxing Cai  1 , Lingyun Zhang  1 , Hua Xiang  1
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Expert consensus on interventional therapy for traumatic splenic bleeding

Huangxing Cai et al. J Interv Med. .

Abstract

This study aims to introduce the diagnosis and treatment processes of traumatic splenic bleeding and explain its emergency, medical, interventional, and surgical treatments. Furthermore, this study aims to summarize the indications and contraindications of splenic artery embolization, interventional procedures, and precautions of complications.

Keywords: Consensus; Interventional therapy; Splenic bleeding; Traumatic.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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