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A rare presentation of spontaneous rupture of splenic vein aneurysm as cardiac arrest: A case report

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submitted on 2025-05-06, 10:29 and posted on 2025-05-06, 10:30 authored by Hamid Ilyas, Hina Akram, Muhammad Abd Ur Rehman, Syed Haris Huda

Splenic vein aneurysm (SVA) is a rare condition associated primarily with portal hypertension. This case highlights a potentially fatal, rare SVA complication in a young patient who presented in cardiac arrest, creating a diagnostic enigma in the emergency department until a POCUS revealed a possible underlying etiology.

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Published in: Clinical Case Reports
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
See article on publisher's website: https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6438

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Open Access funding provided by the Qatar National Library.

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  • English

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Wiley

Publication Year

  • 2022

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This Item is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

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  • Hamad Medical Corporation
  • Qatar University
  • Qatar University Health - QU
  • College of Health Sciences - QU HEALTH

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