Recognizing that the operative mortality of shunt surgery is less in patients with relatively good liver function, some surgeons have performed prophylactic portacaval anastomosis and concluded ...

Kolkata: A 33-year-old woman, who had previously received a Glen Shunt procedure in childhood due to a congenital heart ...

Children born with defects that impair the heart's lower chambers undergo a series of invasive surgeries early in life. The first surgery includes implantation of a plastic tube called a shunt to ...

A novel shunt technique has been shown to provide immediate resolution of penile pain and rigidity associated with prolonged ischemic priapism, reports a team lead by William Brant from the ...

A ragdoll cat whose owners from Peterborough thought had the flu is back fighting fit after he was found to have a rare ...

“It’s been an emotional week but hopefully on the road to recovery,” the Little People, Big World star said after having an emergency shunt revision surgery last week Zach Roloff is back ...

Liver shunts in dogs occur when veins that usually carry blood to the liver bypass the organ via an abnormal vessel. They can ...

The development of hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion, especially within 30 ...