Infarction of spleen
Description
splenic infarction: Insufficiency of arterial or venous blood supply to the spleen due to emboli, thrombi, vascular torsion, or pressure that produces a macroscopic area of necrosis. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | D3_INFARCTSPLEEN |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: D735, ICD-8: 28942 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: D735, ICD-8: 28942 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 63.43 | 62.13 | 64.49 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 5.0 | 11.11 | 0.0 |