J Emerg Trauma Shock
September 2021
Introduction: Evaluate outcomes and radiation exposure across different splenic artery embolization (SAE) techniques for splenic injuries secondary to blunt trauma.
Methods: This retrospective cohort study included patients 18 years of age or older who underwent SAE for splenic injury after blunt trauma from January 2011 to June 2019.
Results: Sixty patients underwent angiography for splenic injury after blunt traumatic injury.
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