[Splenic infarction and abscess as a complication of atrial fibrillation].

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Pándy Kálmán Megyei Kórház-Rendelöintézet, Gyula, Altalános Sebészeti Osztály.

Published: January 1994

The case of a 64 year old man is presented by the authors whose spleen infarction developed in connection with atrial fibrillation was transformed into splenic abscess in spite of the applied conservative treatment. According to the overviewed literature the etiology, symptoms, diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities, as well as prognosis of these two entities related to spleen are described hereby.

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