New approaches to the Budd-Chiari syndrome.
Recent research has led to an improved understanding of the aetiology of Budd-Chiari syndrome in some patients. Fresh approaches and technical developments within methods of radiological intervention have added more effective options to its treatment. In this editorial we aim to summarize our understanding of the role of new aetiologies and new therapeutic approaches in the Budd-Chiari syndrome.
Mahmoud
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Liver and Hepatobiliary Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Elias
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D006502:Budd-Chiari Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans