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Q: How is ruptured spleen life threatening?
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Can a ruptured spleen cause your appendix to become bad?

A ruptured spleen will not affect your appendix.


Does ruptured spleen heal itself?

Ruptured spleen does not heal itself. You have to go for surgical repair. Ruptured portion has to be removed.


What can be done to avoid a ruptured spleen?

dont rupture your spleen


Bladder distension after colonoscopy and ruptured spleen?

Ruptured spleen is a possible complication after a colonoscopy. Read the articles on a google search.


How are complete splenectomies performed on ruptured spleens?

Complete splenectomy.REMOVAL OF RUPTURED SPLEEN. When the spleen has been ruptured by trauma, the surgeon approaches the organ from its underside and fastens the splenic artery.


What quadrant would a ruptured spleen be in?

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What quadrant would ruptured spleen be in?

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What quadrant is ruptured spleen?

Left upper


In cases of a ruptured appendix what serous membrane is likely to become infected How can this be life-threatening?

the peritoneum


How long does it take to recover from spleen injury?

Injured or ruptured spleen is medical emergency. This usually happens due to trauma to enlarged spleen. Spleen get enlarged mostly due to malaria. You will bleed heavily and need an emergency operation. The surgeon is likely to remove your spleen, to save your life.


When you rupture your spleen does the blood leak out like a period?

The blood from a ruptured spleen can't get out through the vagina.


Does first aid care of elevating limbs help with a ruptured spleen?

No. In fact it may worsen it by increasing the amount of blood flowing to the torso. A ruptured spleen must be treated surgically.