Peritoneo-venous shunt

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1978-10-10

1980-12-23

Truluck, Dalton L.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

137242, A61M 2500

Patent

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042404347

ABSTRACT:
A peritoneo-venous shunt for the surgical management of ascites includes a perforated inlet catheter with an asymetrical, one-way valve attached to and contained within a pump body, a venous catheter and a plurality of x-ray absorbing markers placed along the catheters for ascertaining their positioning in a patient.

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