Traumatic left renal artery stenosis managed with splenorenal bypass: case report.
Splenorenal arterial bypass is a well established technique for the treatment of left renal artery occlusive disease. The following is a case report of the use of splenorenal bypass in the management of concomitant traumatic left renal artery intimal dissection and splenic laceration. Arteriographic and intraoperative findings are presented as well as a review of pertinent literature.
Barone
G W
GW
Department of Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock 72207.
Kahn
M B
MB
Cook
J M
JM
Thompson
B W
BW
Barnes
R W
RW
Eidt
J F
JF
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D012078:Renal Artery Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D013164:Splenorenal Shunt, Surgical; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000150:complications