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. 2012 Aug 14;12:11. doi: 10.1186/1471-227X-12-11

Table 1.

Cases of splenic rupture following a medical procedure

Procedure <48 hours References >48 hours References
Colonoscopy
79
[8-20]
8
[10,11,21-23]
ERCP
4
[24-27]
4
[28-31]
Liver surgery
5
[32-36]
 
 
Pulmonary Surgery
2
[37,38]
 
 
Gastroscopy
 
 
1
[39]
Displaced CAPD catheter
 
 
1
[40]
ESWL
1
[41]
 
 
ECT
1
[42]
 
 
Abdominal surgery
1
[43]
 
 
Laparoscopy
1
[44]
 
 
Hysterectomy
4
[45-48]
 
 
TOTAL 98   14