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Title: Splenic artery aneurysm of the anomalous splenomesenteric trunk: successful treatment by transcatheter embolization using detachable coils. Author: Sato M, Anno I, Yamaguchi M, Iida H, Orii K. Journal: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol; 2006; 29(3):432-4. PubMed ID: 16132382. Abstract: A splenomesenteric trunk, which involves replacing the splenic artery from the superior mesenteric artery (SMA), is rare and occurs in less than 1% of patients. We report a case of an aneurysm involving the origin of the splenic artery that anomalously arose from the SMA, and which was successfully treated using Guglielmi detachable coils.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]