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- Shunt Procedure | Johns Hopkins Hydrocephalus and Cerebral Fluid Center
A shunt is a hollow tube surgically placed in the brain (or occasionally in the spine) to help drain cerebrospinal fluid and redirect it to another location in the body where it can be reabsorbed
- Brain shunt - Mayo Clinic
A shunt helps drain the built-up fluid to another part of the body, where it can be absorbed safely People who have a shunt in place typically need it for the rest of their lives
- Understanding Shunt Systems | Hydrocephalus Association
A shunt is a flexible tube placed into the area of the brain called the ventricles, where cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is accumulating The purpose of the shunt is to remove the excess fluid which causes increased pressure within the brain
- VP Shunts: How They Work, Risks, Benefits, and More - WebMD
A ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is a narrow plastic tube that drains excess cerebrospinal fluid into your abdomen (belly) Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) protects your brain by acting as a shock
- Cerebral shunt - Wikipedia
Cerebral shunt A cerebral shunt is a device permanently implanted inside the head and body to drain excess fluid away from the brain They are commonly used to treat hydrocephalus, the swelling of the brain due to excess buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
- Hydrocephalus and Shunts | Fact Sheet - Brain and Spine
The key treatment for hydrocephalus is a shunt A shunt is a thin tube implanted in the brain to drain away the excess CSF to another part of the body (often the abdominal cavity, the space around the bowel) where it can be absorbed into the bloodstream
- SHUNT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SHUNT is to turn off to one side : shift How to use shunt in a sentence
- Shunt | definition of shunt by Medical dictionary
The diversion of the flow of a fluid—in particular blood, but also cerebrospinal fluid—from its normal route to another, which may be accidental, as in a traumatic arterio-venous aneurysm, or by design (e g , portocaval shunt or ventriculoperitoneal shunt)
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