Rupture of a splenic artery aneurysm in full term pregnancy – case report

Katarzyna Moszczyńska; Izabela Latoch; Michał Makarewicz; Jarosław Szułczyński; Marcin Porzych; Grzegorz Ludwikowski; Mariusz Dubiel

Vol 82, No 12 (2011)

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Rupture of a splenic artery aneurysm in full term pregnancy – case report

Katarzyna Moszczyńska, Izabela Latoch, Michał Makarewicz, Jarosław Szułczyński, Marcin Porzych, Grzegorz Ludwikowski, Mariusz Dubiel

Ginekol Pol 2011;82(12).

Vol 82, No 12 (2011)

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Summary A case of a primigravida with hypovolemic shock symptoms and acute intrauterine fetal hypoxia was described. Emergency caesarean section, during which a hemorrhage to the peritoneal cavity caused by an unrecognized splenic artery aneurysm rupture was diagnosed, was immediately performed.