Table 2 Risk factors of splenic infarction
Systemic infection | Localized infection | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Infective endocarditis | Bacteremia without infective endocarditis | Miscellaneous | |||
Without any risk (N = 38) | 6 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 38 |
With risk factors (N = 63) | 4 | 16 | 6 | 37 | 63 |
Trauma/surgery (N = 1) | 1 | 1 | |||
Pancreatitis/Pancreatic tumor (N = 8) | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
Hematologic malignancy (N = 12) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |
Connective tissue diseases (N = 3) | 3 | 3 | |||
Portal vein thrombosis (N = 3) | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
Atrial fibrillation (N = 13) | |||||
without other risk factors | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
with atherosclerotic diseases | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
with atherosclerosis and hypercoagulative status | 1 | 1 | |||
with liver cirrhosis | 1 | 1 | |||
Atherosclerotic Diseases (N = 22) | |||||
without other risk factors | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
with atrial fibrillation | Same as atrial fibrillation + atherosclerotic diseases | ||||
with atrial fibrillation and hypercoagulative status | Same as atrial fibrillation + atherosclerotic Diseases + hypercoagulative status | ||||
with hypercoagulative status | 1 | 1 | |||
with liver cirrhosis | 1 | 1 | |||
Hypercoagulative status (N = 8) | |||||
without other risk factors | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
with atherosclerotic diseases | Same as atherosclerotic diseases + hypercoagulative status | ||||
with atherosclerotic diseases and atrial fibrillation | Same as atherosclerotic diseases + atrial fibrillation + hypercoagulative status | ||||
Liver cirrhosis (N = 8) | |||||
without other risk factors | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
with atherosclerotic diseases | Same as atherosclerotic diseases + liver cirrhosis | ||||
with atrial fibrillation | Same as atrial fibrillation + liver cirrhosis | ||||
Total | 10 | 24 | 27 | 40 | 101 |