A mediastinal mass causing Budd-Chiari-like syndrome in a cat

F Suárez-Cabrera1, M Encinoso2, A Artiles3

  • 1Ph.D. Student in Anatomy, Department of Morphology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

Summary

Budd-Chiari-like syndrome (BCLS) in cats is rare. A mediastinal mass compressing the caudal vena cava caused BCLS in a 13-year-old cat, diagnosed using CT angiography.