- ventriculoatrial shunt
- вентрикулоатриальный шунт
Англо-русский медицинский словарь. 2012.
ventriculoatrial shunt
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ventriculoatrial shunt — an artificial communication between a cerebral ventricle and a cardiac atrium, done with a plastic tube with an in line pressure flow regulator, to permit drainage of cerebrospinal fluid for relief of hydrocephalus … Medical dictionary
Shunt nephritis — [ thumb|250px|right|Shunt nephritis is caused by the deposition of immune complexes, as shown in this illustration.] Shunt nephritis is a rare disease of the kidney that can occur in patients being treated for hydrocephalus with a cerebral shunt … Wikipedia
Shunt, ventriculoatrial — A shunt that drains fluid from the cerebral ventricle into the right atrium of the heart … Medical dictionary
ventriculoatrial — Relating to both ventricles and atria, especially to the sequential passage of conduction in the retrograde direction from ventricle to atrium. * * * ven·tric·u·lo·atri·al ven .trik yə lō ā trē əl adj 1) of, relating to, or being an artificial… … Medical dictionary
ventriculoatriostomy — ven·tric·u·lo·atri·os·to·my .ā trē äs tə mē n, pl mies surgical establishment of a shunt to drain cerebrospinal fluid (as in hydrocephalus) from a ventricle of the brain to the right atrium * * * n. an operation for the relief of raised pressure… … Medical dictionary
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension — Classification and external resources For IIH to be diagnosed, brain scans (such as MRI) must be performed to ensure there is no underlying cause for the increased pressure around the brain ICD 10 … Wikipedia
