syndrome over the past two decades. In 1996 we described a novel approach involving
recanalisation of hepatic veins by combined percutaneous and transvenous approaches.
This was incorporated into an algorithm published in 1999 in which our preferred treatment
for all cases of Budd Chiari syndrome with short segment occlusion or stenosis of the
hepatic veins involves recanalisation of the hepatic veins by transvenous or combined …