Abstract:Three patients with large splenic artery aneurysms (SAA) are presented, together with a review of the possible etiologies and the clinical and therapeutic aspects. SAA should be suspected in any patient with left upper quadrant pain and unexplained blood loss, especially if the patient is pregnant, and should be aggressively treated as outlined here.
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