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  • Title: Budd-Chiari syndrome with long segmental inferior vena cava obstruction: treatment with thrombolysis, angioplasty, and intravascular stents.
    Author: Ishiguchi T, Fukatsu H, Itoh S, Shimamoto K, Sakuma S.
    Journal: J Vasc Interv Radiol; 1992 May; 3(2):421-5. PubMed ID: 1385741.
    Abstract:
    The authors describe a patient with Budd-Chiari syndrome caused by long segmental thrombotic obstruction of the inferior vena cava associated with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. The patient was successfully treated with a combination of local thrombolytic therapy, balloon angioplasty, and placement of Gianturco expandable metallic stents.
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