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external shunt |
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external shunt, a device for the passage of body fluid from one compartment to another. It consists of a tube or catheter (or a series of such containers) that passes from one compartment or cavity to another over the body surface rather than inside the body. See also hemodialysis, hydrocephalus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Sundt(tm) internal and external shunts are already well established in the market and unique in their spring reinforcement which resists kinking and allows closure of the vessel to approximately 5 mm prior to shunt removal. Bi-directional current sensing detects over-current conditions during positive and negative load currents without any external shunt resistors. The Sundt(tm) internal and external shunts are already well established in the market and unique in their spring reinforcement which resists kinking and allows closure of the vessel to approximately 5 mm prior to shunt removal. |
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