Successful treatment of budd-chiari syndrome with percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty

Conclusion PTA is an effective treatment for BCS caused by short-length obstruction of the hepatic portion of the IVC or hepatic veins. However, considering the occurrence of restenosis, regular clinical and ultrasound assessments are necessary after angioplasty.
Source: Journal of Indian College of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research