THE dangers of surgery in patients with liver disease have long been recognized but poorly understood. With the recent development of venous-shunt surgery for the relief of portal hypertension a ...

TA Criterion 1: The Technology Must Have Final Approval From the Appropriate Government Regulatory Bodies. The FDA has approved the following aqueous shunt devices: Ahmed glaucoma valve implant ...

CereVasc, Inc. announced the initial results of its United States pilot clinical study of the CereVasc eShunt system in the ...

The humble current shunt is an excellent way to do just that. Ohm’s Law. To understand current, it’s important to understand Ohm’s Law, which defines the relationship between current ...

The 1960s saw the introduction of new surgical approaches. The distal splenorenal shunt (DSRS) was introduced, which selectively decompressed gastroesophageal varices while maintaining portal ...

surgical intervention is required to restore normal blood flow in the penis. Brant and colleagues' technique, performed using local anesthetic, involves creation of bilateral T-shunts through the ...