Budd-Chiari syndrome as late complication of secundum atrial septal defect closure

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 501-503

  Diegeler, A ^a   Van Son, J A M ^a   Mohr, F W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial septal defect; Budd Chiari syndrome; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CANNULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDEMA; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER BIOPSY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ASCITES; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HEPATIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MESH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030929280     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(97)00183-8     Document Type: Article

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