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What is the difference between a splenic artery aneurysm and a calcified splenic artery? can a calcified one burst?

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Yes it can rupture: but less chance than non calcified splenic artery aneurysm . Calcium is deposited on the wall of artery ,. Size , progressive increase of are the factors for intervention.

Answered 12/13/2017

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