Britain's biggest broadband provider hasn't always been Britain's best. In previous Which? surveys, BT has often fallen below average. But with improving availability of faster speeds, including ...

Thrombosis in modified Blalock‐Taussig‐Thomas shunts (mBTTS) poses a life‐threatening risk for infants with shunt‐dependent congenital heart disease. Although hemodynamics influence thrombosis, the ...

PATIENTS with cirrhosis and varices often die after esophageal hemorrhage. In a retrospective analysis of the records of 106 patients appearing in the years 1918–1938 only 30 per cent survived ...

Spinal stenosis surgery helps to reopen your spinal canal, the channel in your backbone that houses your spinal cord and other nerves. A doctor does the surgery when the space in the canal narrows ...

all of whom were followed for more than 3 years after the original shunt surgery. At each annual follow-up visit, the patient was assessed by Folstein Mini Mental State Examination, detailed clinical ...

Treatment typically includes medical management at the time of birth to maintain patency of the ductus arteriosus, followed by three palliative procedures: most commonly the Norwood procedure, ...

Though his name is often left out, Thomas helped create the “Blalock-Taussig Shunt,” which is sometimes ... contributions to the practice of surgery. “Heart Man: Vivien Thomas, African ...

Location and technique can affect the success of glaucoma tube shunts, according to a speaker at the American Glaucoma Society meeting. “A reality in glaucoma is that tube shunts do fail ...

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For modified Blalock–Taussig shunt (mBTS), patients received a non-ringed Gore-Tex prosthesis of 3–4 mm according to body weight at the time of the surgery. Delayed sternal closure was performed in ...

The Kathy Blake, MD, MPH, and Clyde W. Yancy, MD, MSc, article "Change the Name of the Blalock-Taussig Shunt to Blalock-Thomas-Taussig Shunt" is available on JAMA Surgery. Unger: Hello. This is the ...