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In animals such as Alligators or Turtles, the intercardiac shunt is a section of the heart that allows them to not have to breathe underwater for days at a time. Exactly how, i don't know.
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How is a Tee Cardiac Shunt preformed?
A TEE is a transesophageal echo, which is a diagnostic test. A cardiac shunt is a separate thing altogether, as it is surgery. Perhaps they performed a TEE and as a result, felt there was a need to proceed further and explore the need for a shunt?
What pediatric cardiac shunt that causes tachypnea with a hyperactive precordium sweating and cyanosis?
PDA
Pertaining to heart muscle?
Myocardial systole means heart contraction.
What is Vascular shunt?
Vascular Shunting is the distribution of blood to working muscles around the body.
What do right-side elevated oxygen levels indicate in a cardiac catheterization?
A left side that experiences decreased oxygen indicates a right-to-left shunt.
What are the differences of Long shunt vs short shunt generator?
In long shunt the shunt field winding is in parallel to both generator and series field. In short shunt the shunt field is in parallel to generator only.
How do you use shunt in a sentence?
The word 'shunt' is both a noun (shunt, shunts) and a verb (shunt, shunts, shunting, shunted).Examples:He had to have a heart shunt put in. (noun)The engineer will shunt the train onto that track instead. (verb)
What is a ventriculoperitoneal shunt?
When a shunt drains to the abdomen
1.physiological shunt?
physiological shunt.
What is advantages of Aryton Shunt?
What is advantages of Aryton Shunt??
Five factors that increase blood pressure during resistance training?
Valsalva maneuver Intra-abdominal pressure Compressive forces from muscle contractions Elevated cardiac output External compressive forces
What is called when a child has value shunt caused of water in the brain?
The shunt used for a person who has hydrocephalus ("water on the brain") is not called a "value shunt". It is usually called a "ventriculo-peritoneal shunt" or "VP shunt" for short. Sometimes a "ventriculo-atrial shunt" or "VA shunt" is used instead.
