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Q: What is a shunt (in neurosurgery)?⁠ ⁠ A: The procedure that most neurosurgeons love and hate most simultaneously.⁠ ⁠ When you put a shunt in a patient, it's there for life - a big deal!⁠ ⁠ Today, Dr. Jay talks about the two most common conditions in which neurosurgeons use shunts 易.⁠ ⁠ We hope this helps you understand this very common term and operation! What questions do you have? Share them in the comments ⬇️ | Jagannathan Neurosurgery | Facebook

🫀 **Scientific Update: Corvia Device & Interatrial Shunt Innovations** 🫀 The Corvia device represents a groundbreaking advancement in the management of heart failure, particularly for patients with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). The device operates through a mechanism known as **dynamic decompression**. By creating a shunt between the left atrium (LA) and the right atrium (RA), it effectively reduces the pressure overload in the LA. This shunting of blood from the LA to the RA helps alle