LRC and PRC achieved good oncologic control with minimal morbidity at a mean follow-up of 30 months in a patient cohort characterized by numerous comorbid conditions. PRC had a significantly higher primary treatment failure rate than LRC, but re-treatment offered salvage oncologic control with no significant complications.
We present the case of a 59-year-old man with atraumatic splenic rupture because of splenic vein thrombosis who was successfully treated with splenic artery embolization.
AVS is a superior test when compared with CT imaging in subtype identification of PA and for determination of occult hypersecretion from the adrenal. Patients who are evaluated for potential adrenalectomy should routinely undergo AVS.
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