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Acute Fulminant Form of Budd–Chiari Syndrome Secondary to Inferior Vena Cava Sarcoma: a Case Report and Review of the Literature

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Sherid, M., Samo, S., Suliaman, S. et al. Acute Fulminant Form of Budd–Chiari Syndrome Secondary to Inferior Vena Cava Sarcoma: a Case Report and Review of the Literature. J Gastrointest Canc 44, 472–476 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-012-9475-1

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