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    Budd-Chiari syndrome (hepatic vein obstruction)

    Budd-Chiari syndrome (hepatic vein obstruction) is a topic covered in the Diagnosaurus.

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    Etiology

    • Caval webs
    • Myeloproliferative disease, eg, polycythemia vera
    • Right-sided congestive heart failure (CHF) or constrictive pericarditis
    • Neoplasm compressing hepatic vein
    • Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
    • Behçet’s syndrome
    • Oral contraceptives or pregnancy
    • Hypercoagulable state
    • Post bone-marrow transplant
    • "Bush teas" (pyrrolizidine alkaloids)

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    Last updated: December 1, 2014

    Citation

    Zeiger, Roni F.. "Budd-Chiari Syndrome (hepatic Vein Obstruction)." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114708/all/Budd_Chiari_syndrome__hepatic_vein_obstruction_.
    Zeiger RF. Budd-Chiari syndrome (hepatic vein obstruction). Diagnosaurus. 4th ed. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114708/all/Budd_Chiari_syndrome__hepatic_vein_obstruction_. Accessed April 25, 2019.
    Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Budd-Chiari syndrome (hepatic vein obstruction). In Diagnosaurus. Available from https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114708/all/Budd_Chiari_syndrome__hepatic_vein_obstruction_
    Zeiger RF. Budd-Chiari Syndrome (hepatic Vein Obstruction) [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2019 April 25]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114708/all/Budd_Chiari_syndrome__hepatic_vein_obstruction_.
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