Budd-Chiari syndrome treated with direct intrahepatic portocaval shunt: A case report

Budd-Chiari syndrome is an uncommon disorder characterized by occlusion of hepatic veins. It can lead to portal hypertension. Most common causes of this syndrome are hypercoagulability states. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt is often not possible given the portal venous thrombosis. In...

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Published in:	Radiology Case Reports
Main Authors:	Assim Saad Eddin, MD, Umar Ramzan, BSc, Ehab Saad Aldin, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-07-01
Subjects:	Budd-Chiari syndrome Portal hypertension Ascites Portosystemic shunt creation Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt Direct intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324002450