Reoperation for postoperative recurrence in Budd-Chiari syndrome patients undergoing radical resection
- VernacularTitle:布加综合征根治术后复发再手术11例分析
- Author:
Xiaoqiang LI
;
Pengfei DUAN
;
Aimin QIAN
;
Hongfei SANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hepatic vein thrombosis;
Syndrome;
Vascular surgical procedures;
Recurrence
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveTo explore the causes of recurrence of Budd Chiari syndrome after radical resection and the key points of second surgery. Methods Venography was performed in 11 relapsing cases. The diseased IVC segment was resected and replaced with artificial vascular graft in 4 cases, membranectomy and thrombectomy were performed in 2 cases. Thrombectomy with artificial vascular patch cavoplasty in 4 cases, incision of the stenotic IVC and right hepatic venoplasty and IVC venoplasty with artificial vascular patch repairing was performed in 1 case. Result The mortality rate was zero. Acute heart failure occurred in 2 cases and thoracic hemorrhea in 2 cases. Symptoms disappeared or improved in all cases. Patients were followed up from 6 to 68 months, with excellent results in 9 cases and fair in 2 cases. Conclusion There were some factors influcing the long term results of the surgery including distal free length from diseased IVC, thrombus clearance, material and size of the patch used for venoplasty.