Sentence examples for shunt from from inspiring English sources

Another is a plastic shunt from an artery to a vein in the arm, similar to the method used with the artificial kidney.

In other words, no guard will "snitch" on his brother officers, even if they organise gladiatorial fights between inmates or negligently allow a prisoner to die (last year, an inmate who had pulled a dialysis shunt from his arm bled to death while the guards were watching the Superbowl on TV).The problem is not just the guards.

Transthoracic 2-dimensional color Doppler revealed a novel finding of a left-to-right shunt from the left ventricular outflow tract to the right atrium immediately superior to the septal leaflet of the tricuspid valve consistent with an acquired Gerbode defect.

Transesophageal echocardiography revealed a continuous L-R shunt from the right coronary sinus to the right atrium.

There is an intra-cardiac shunt from the left ventricle to the right atrium through a subaortic ventricular septal fistula.

In contrast, shortening of the shunt (from 15 to 5 cm between artery and probe) appeared to have no clear effect (Figure 3a).

Meanwhile, the family is shunted from apartment to apartment.

For two decades, he was shunted from one foster home or institution to another.

They frequently find themselves shunted from one division head to another, as reporting relationships constantly change.

Large amounts of blood may be shunted from the artery to the vein.

As complaints mounted, he was shunted from one school to another.