Background Rupture of the spleen in the absence of trauma or previously diagnosed disease is largely ignored in the emergency literature and is often not documented as such in journals from other ...

Once I saw the hematologist, I went through three straight weeks of testing. The hematology specialist conducted pet scans, ...

1. Many, but not all, of colonoscopy-related problems are the result of a mistake by the physician, according to the report. Potential injuries include hemorrhaging following polyp removal, ...

Shaknovsky told them it was a spleen," the order reads. "One staff member felt sick to their stomach." Shaknovsky claimed Bryan died from a "ruptured splenic artery aneurysm," and made several ...

2 Although splenic ultrasound is the gold standard for determining splenomegaly, there is variability in baseline spleen sizes and serial ultrasounds are not feasible in all clinical settings.

He then discovered a splenic artery aneurysm that ruptured, leading to significant blood loss -- but said he went on to remove the spleen, even though it was enlarged and deformed. However ...

One hundred years ago, a 10-year-old's small tumble led to what was one of the most critical surgeries at Albany Memorial ...

A Florida surgeon accused of removing a man's liver instead of his spleen during a surgery, causing the patient to bleed out on the operating table, has had his medical license suspended by the state.

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The US doctor, Thomas Shaknovsky, is accused of removing William Bryan’s liver instead of the spleen, which resulted into his immediate death. According to the New York Post, Bryan and his wife ...

But his story changed when police arrived > After a four-year battle, a coroner has found Huon Valley man Jari Wise did not jump in front of his girlfriend’s car on the night of his death. But his ...

Yackandandah midfielder Dan Atwell remains in hospital after suffering a serious spleen injury during the Roos' grand final victory over Chiltern more than a week ago.