Anne Dariel, Tutku Soyer, Jens Dingemann, Alessio Pini-Prato, Leopoldo Martinez, Alice Faure, Mamane Oumarou, Sophie Hassid, Alexia Dabadie, Paolo De Coppi, Ramon Gorter, Tkashi Doi, Sanja Sindjic Antunovic, Mohit Kakar, Francesco Morini, Nigel J Hall
INTRODUCTION: This article assesses (1) access to splenic embolization (SE), (2) indications for SE, and (3) post-embolization management in high-grade splenic trauma in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS: An online questionnaire was sent in 2021 to all members of European Pediatric Surgeons' Association. RESULTS: There were a total of 157 responses (50 countries, 83% academic hospitals). Among them, 68% have access to SE (SE) and 32% do not (nSE)...
July 26, 2022: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery