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.

Venous occlusion

Blockage of venous return (flow of blood from the periphery back towards the right atrium) in a vein.


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PMID (PMCID)
3604761
 FEMALE Adult
Spontaneous regression of Budd-Chiari syndrome (hepatic venous occlusion) in a young female.
Hultcrantz R, Angelin B, Einarsson K, Friman L.
Acta Med Scand. 1987;221(5):503-7.
Spontaneous regression of Budd-Chiari syndrome (hepatic venous occlusion) in a young female.