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==Venous Obstructive Diseases==
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===Description===
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Obstruction of the venous circulation creates high pressure in the capillary beds surrounding the affected area.  As a result, edema and/or effusion are very common clinical signs seen in these types of diseases.  Some specific examples of venous diseases are detailed below including Budd-Chari-Like syndrome, Portal Vein Thrombosis, and Cranial Vena Cava Syndrome.
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===[[Budd-Chiari-Like Syndrome]]===
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===[[Thrombosis#Venous Thrombosis|Venous Thrombosis]]===
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===Thrombophlebitis===
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*The inflammation of a vein due to clot formation.  Breaking the word down into its two parts, thrombo means clot and phlebitis means inflammation of a vein.
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*Thrombophlebitis is a problem when catheters are not maintained properly or are placed under unsterile conditions.  This condition can lead to more serious problems such as septicaemia or endocarditis.
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*Thromboplebitis is a common problem in horses, but not dogs and cats.
 
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