Budd-Chiari syndrome

Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is caused by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow involving either the hepatic veins or the terminal segment of the inferior vena cava.

Patent foramen ovale

Failure of the foramen ovale to seal postnatally, leaving a potential conduit between the left and right cardiac atria.


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23148083
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Budd-Chiari syndrome complicating the surgical closure of patent foramen ovale in right minithoracotomy.
Ceresa F, Sansone F, Anfuso C, Patane F.
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2013;16(2):214-6.
We present the case of a 45-year old female operated on for minimally invasive closure of patent foramen ovale, who suffered in the postoperative course of the Budd-Chiari syndrome caused by the thrombotic occlusion of the inferior vena cava.
23148083
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Budd-Chiari syndrome complicating the surgical closure of patent foramen ovale in right minithoracotomy.
Ceresa F, Sansone F, Anfuso C, Patane F.
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2013;16(2):214-6.
Budd-Chiari syndrome complicating the surgical closure of patent foramen ovale in right minithoracotomy.