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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Ultrasound== | ==Echocardiography or Ultrasound== | ||
Budd-Chiari syndrome is most commonly diagnosed using [[medical ultrasonography|ultrasound]] studies of the [[abdomen]] and retrograde [[angiography]]). | Budd-Chiari syndrome is most commonly diagnosed using [[medical ultrasonography|ultrasound]] studies of the [[abdomen]] and retrograde [[angiography]]). | ||
* A system of venous collaterals may form around the occlusion which may be seen on imaging as a "spider's web." | * A system of venous collaterals may form around the occlusion which may be seen on imaging as a "spider's web." | ||
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Overview
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
Budd-Chiari syndrome is most commonly diagnosed using ultrasound studies of the abdomen and retrograde angiography).
- A system of venous collaterals may form around the occlusion which may be seen on imaging as a "spider's web."
- Obliteration of hepatic veins, thrombosis or stenosis, spiderweb vessels, large collateral vessels, or a hyperechoic cord replacing a normal vein.