Splenic Rupture Following Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy: A Case Requiring Emergency Splenectomy

Dzhevdet Chakarov; Dimitar Hadzhiev; Elena Hadzhieva

doi:10.12659/AJCR.944890

22 October 2024 : Case report Bulgaria

Splenic Rupture Following Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy: A Case Requiring Emergency Splenectomy

Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care

Dzhevdet Chakarov^12ACDE, Dimitar Hadzhiev^12ADE*, Elena Hadzhieva^12EF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944890

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e944890

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Figure 3. Splenectomy. This figure illustrates the clamping of the lienal artery and vein, along with the short gastric arteries and veins at the splenic hilum during the surgical procedure. This surgical step ensures proper isolation and control of vascular structures before spleen removal, which is essential for the success of the procedure.

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Splenic Rupture Following Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy: A Case Requiring Emergency Splenectomy

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