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Primary Budd–Chiari Syndrome
BCS is a lethal disease characterized by an obstruction of the hepatic venous outflow tract due to thrombosis or a primary disease of the venous wall. Recent advances have improved our understanding of BCS and its outcomes.
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1 From the Barcelona Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Liver Unit, Hospital Clínic (a provider of the European Reference Network on Rare Liver Disorders [ERN-Liver]), Institut de Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, and Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas, Madrid — both in Spain (J.C.G.-P.); and Université Paris Cité, Unite Mixte de Recherche 1149, INSERM, Paris, and Centre de Référence des Maladies Vasculaires du Foie, Service d’Hépatologie, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Beaujon (a provider of the ERN-Liver), Clichy — both in France (D.-C.V.).





