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Study Hall -> Gastrointestinal System
Gastrointestinal System
(Question 2 of 38)


2. Which of the following statements regarding Budd-Chiari syndrome is (are) true?

    A) Periodicity within the hepatic veins is usually normal with Doppler interrogation.
    B) In the acute stage, abdominal pain and hepatomegaly are prominent findings however, ascites is seen only in the chronic stage.
    C) The caudate lobe is the one most frequently involved.
    D) Magnetic resonance imaging shows reduction in caliber or complete absence of hepatic veins.
    E) The most common cause is a hypercoagulable state.
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