Fact-sheet: Membranous obstruction of the inferior vena cava


Updated on 08/11/2020 at 12:17 PM

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Definition

Membranous obstruction of the inferior vena cava is a rare cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome.

Two pathophysiological hypotheses:

- sequela of thrombosis (currently favored hypothesis)

- congenital