Relentless progression of venous obstruction in a case of Budd-Chiari syndrome related to heterozygous protein C deficiency

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 427-431

  Joseph, George ^a   Mathews, Vikram ^a   Perakath, Benjamin ^a   Joseph, Philip ^a   Sitaram, Venkatramani ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Balloon angioplasty; Hepatic vein thrombosis; Protein C; Stents; Surgical portosystemic shunt

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; RECURRENT DISEASE; STENT; THROMBOSIS; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEPATIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0035688668     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-001-0039-1     Document Type: Article

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