2024年2月1日 · A ruptured spleen is a medical emergency that occurs as a result of a break in your spleen's surface. Your spleen, situated just under your rib cage on your left side, helps your body fight infection and filter old blood cells from your bloodstream.

2023年9月10日 · A ruptured spleen is an emergency medical condition that occurs when the capsule-like covering of the spleen breaks open, pouring blood into your abdominal area.

2022年7月21日 · If this capsule tears or splits, it’s called a splenic rupture. If your spleen ruptures, it's the most likely of all of your abdominal organs to cause life-threatening internal bleeding. A ruptured spleen is a medical emergency that requires swift diagnosis and intervention, and sometimes surgery.

2022年10月12日 · In this article, we’ll discuss symptoms to look for that may indicate a ruptured spleen. We’ll also review possible causes, how doctors check for a ruptured spleen, and some treatment...

2024年2月1日 · Severe injuries usually require immediate surgery. Many small or moderate-sized injuries to the spleen can heal without surgery. You're likely to stay in the hospital while your health care team observe your condition and provide nonsurgical care, such as blood transfusions, if necessary.

2024年10月14日 · A ruptured spleen refers to bleeding into the abdominal cavity from a torn or lacerated spleen. Most spleen damage is due to traumatic injury, but it can occur spontaneously if the spleen is inflamed or diseased.

2022年9月28日 · What Is a Ruptured Spleen? A ruptured spleen is a life threatening medical emergency. It requires immediate medical attention. While surgery is not always necessary, timely treatment is...

2018年1月29日 · The most common cause of a ruptured spleen is blunt trauma to the abdomen, usually as the result of a road traffic collision. However, splenic rupture can occur due to sports injuries and...

2024年6月28日 · A ruptured spleen occurs when the spleen's capsule—the thick layer of connective tissue surrounding the spleen—tears and bleeds. This tear causes blood to leak from the spleen into the abdomen.

The spleen is the visceral organ most frequently injured in blunt abdominal trauma. Trauma is also the most common cause of a ruptured spleen. This activity reviews the evaluation and management of patients with splenic rupture and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in the management of patients with this condition. Objectives: