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High-Yield Explanation
Splenic Aery Aneurysm The splenic aery is a blood vessel that supplies blood to the spleen. The spleen is an organ involved in regulating the immune system. Aneurysms of the splenic aery are the third most common type of aneurysm, but their prevalence is still low. Their overall incidence is about .1 percent. Splenic Aery Aneurysm Risk Factors Splenic aery aneurysms are more common in women than men, and these are also noted to occur in younger patients with an average age of 52 years. Other risk factors include: Lupus Multiple pregnancies Pancreatitis Polyaeritis nodosa Poal hypeension Trauma Splenic Aery Disease Symptoms