Isolated Spontaneous Dissection of Celiac Artery with Splenic Infarction: Report of a Case
Isolated arterial dissection, which occurs with the absence of aortic dissection, has been reported in carotid and renal arteries but rarely in visceral arteries. We report a case of isolated celiac artery dissection with splenic infarction. The aetiology, clinical features, diagnostic modalities and treatment options are briefly described.
Keywords: Visceral artery dissection, Isolated celiac artery dissection, Splenic infarction
PII: S1533-3167(06)00093-8
doi:10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.11.004
© 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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- Isolated Celiac Artery Dissection with Splenic Infarction: Report of a Case , 15 March 2007
