Primary Budd–Chiari Syndrome
Juan Carlos García‐Pagán, Dominique Valla
Abstract
BCS is a lethal disease characterized by an obstruction of the hepatic venous outflow tract due to thrombosis or a primary disease of the venous wall. Recent advances have improved our understanding of BCS and its outcomes.
Topics & Concepts
Budd–Chiari syndromeMedicineDiseaseVenous thrombosisPrimary (astronomy)ThrombosisCardiologyInternal medicineGastroenterologyInferior vena cavaAstronomyPhysicsLiver Disease and TransplantationOrgan Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesAbdominal Trauma and Injuries