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The incidence and natural history of visceral artery aneurysms (VAAs) are not well known, with a reported incidence of renal artery aneurysms (RAAs) of 1–3 % and about 1 % in autopsic series for all visceral arteries aneurysms, among which the splenic artery (SA) is the most commonly affected (60 %), followed by the hepatic artery (HA) (20 %).
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Boyer, L., Kerim, A.A., Petermann, A., Fontarensky, M., Chabrot, P. (2014). True and Pseudoaneurysm of Visceral and Renal Arteries. In: Chabrot, P., Boyer, L. (eds) Embolization. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5182-1_11
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