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Table 3 An overview of the treatment given to 91 patients with a CT scan with contrast of a splenic injury according to the presence of vascular injury (contrast extravasation or pseudoaneurism)

From: The treatment of spleen injuries: a retrospective study

 

2000-6

2007-13

Treatment of the spleen injury

Number of patients

NOM

Splenectomy

NOM

Splenectomy

NOM with SAE

No contrast extravasation on CT

71

20

7

25

2

17

Contrast extravasation on CT

17

3

8

0

5

1

Pseudoaneurism

3

1

0

1

0

1

  1. NOM non-operative management, SAE splenic artery embolization