Blunt splenic injury: Assessment of follow-up CT utility using quantitative volumetry.

David Dreizin Theresa J YuKaitlynn MotleyGuang LiJonathan J MorrisonYuanyuan Liang

Published in: Frontiers in radiology (2022)

Follow-up CT provides clinically valuable information regarding the decision to perform splenectomy in BSI patients managed non-operatively. Hemoperitoneum volume and new or persistent pseudoaneurysm at follow-up are independent predictors of splenectomy.

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