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Endovascular stent implantation as a primary method of treatment for blocked modified Blalock‒Taussig shunt

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2022
Modified Blalock‒Taussig shunt is a commonly performed palliative cardiac surgery. Complications like early or late occlusion have been reported in approximately 10% of patients. Thrombosis, stenosis, or kinking are possible mechanisms that lead to shunt
Praneet Lale, Neeraj Aggarwal, Mridul Agarwal, Reena Khantwal Joshi, Raja Joshi, B S Vivek   +5 more
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Shunt Infection

Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2021
The improvement in the management of hydrocephalus comes from the following: early diagnosis, radiological investigation, better knowledge of mechanisms, quality of material, surgical technique of implantation, less shunt complications (e.g.infections ...
Maurice Choux
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Long-term outcomes of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery in Patients with Hydrocephalus

Pakistan BioMedical Journal, 2022
For the treatment of hydrocephalus, VP shunt surgery is considered the most appropriate method of treatment, but this treatment has a number of complications, it needs to be replaced after the failure of the previous shunt.
N. Haq, Ina B. Shah, Musa Khan
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Latent Pulmonary Vascular Disease May Alter the Response to Therapeutic Atrial Shunt Device in Heart Failure

Circulation, 2022
Background: In REDUCE LAP-HF II (A Study to Evaluate the Corvia Medical, Inc IASD System II to Reduce Elevated Left Atrial Pressure in Patients With Heart Failure), implantation of an atrial shunt device did not provide overall clinical benefit for ...
B. Borlaug, John Blair, M. Bergmann, H. Bugger, D. Burkhoff, L. Bruch, D. Celermajer, B. Claggett, J. Cleland, D. Cutlip, I. Dauber, J. Eicher, Qi Gao, T. Gorter, F. Gustafsson, C. Hayward, J. van der Heyden, G. Hasenfuss, S. Hummel, D. Kaye, J. Komtebedde, J. Massaro, J. Mazurek, S. McKenzie, S. Mehta, M. Petrie, M. Post, Ajith Nair, A. Rieth, F. Silvestry, S. Solomon, J. Trochu, D. V. van Veldhuisen, R. Westenfeld, M. Leon, Sanjiv J. Shah   +35 more
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Association of Atrial Septal Aneurysm and Shunt Size With Stroke Recurrence and Benefit From Patent Foramen Ovale Closure.

JAMA Neurology, 2022
Importance The Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)-Associated Stroke Causal Likelihood classification system combines information regarding noncardiac patient features (vascular risk factors, infarct topography) and PFO features (shunt size and presence of atrial
J. Mas, J. Saver, S. Kasner, J. Nelson, J. Carroll, G. Chatellier, G. Derumeaux, A. Furlan, H. Herrmann, P. Jüni, Jong S. Kim, B. Koethe, P. Lee, Bénédicte Lefebvre, H. Mattle, B. Meier, M. Reisman, R. Smalling, L. Søndergaard, Jae-Kwan Song, D. Thaler, D. Kent   +21 more
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Prospective Study Comparing Outcome following Complete Polypropylene Suture Ligation versus Partial Thin Film Band Attenuation of Congenital Portosystemic Shunts in Dogs

Veterinary Sciences, 2023
The main objective was to conduct a prospective study reporting the outcome for dogs with an extrahepatic congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS) treated with a ‘complete ligation where possible’ philosophy.
Victoria Lipscomb, Chloe Cassie, Ben Ritchie, Stephen Greenhalgh, Mickey Tivers   +4 more
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Unusual extrusion of distal end of ventriculoperitoneal shunt: Case series with literature review

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Background: Ventriculoperitoneal shunting is most common treatment for hydrocephalus. Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt has been associated with complications from cerebral ventricles to peritoneal cavity [1].
Virendra Deo Sinha, Sandeep Bhardwaj, Devendra Purohit, Sanjeev Chopra   +3 more
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A high-resolution real-time quantification of astrocyte cytokine secretion under shear stress for investigating hydrocephalus shunt failure

Communications Biology, 2021
It has been hypothesized that physiological shear forces acting on medical devices implanted in the brain significantly accelerate the rate to device failure in patients with chronically indwelling neuroprosthetics.
Fatemeh Khodadadei, Allen P. Liu, Carolyn A. Harris   +2 more
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A Prospective Study and Analysis of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery: Their Indication and Complication in a Single Tertiary Care Center

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022
Background Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt insertion is routinely performed for the treatment of hydrocephalus due to different indications like congenital, infective, tumor, posttraumatic, and normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH).
Barnava Pal, Sambuddha Dhar, Anurag Sahu, Sumita Kumari, Kulwant Singh, Kamalpreet Kaur Bhaikhel, Shrish Nalin, Ashvamedh Singh, Rahul Singh   +8 more
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Shunt-Induced Hepatic Encephalopathy in TIPS: Current Approaches and Clinical Challenges

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an established treatment tool in decompensated liver cirrhosis that has been shown to prolong transplant-free survival.
P. Schindler, H. Heinzow, J. Trebicka, M. Wildgruber   +3 more
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