- Shunt ventriculopleural
- A shunt that drains fluid from the cerebral ventricle into the chest cavity.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Shunt ventriculopleural
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ventriculopleural shunt — a communication between a cerebral ventricle and the pleural cavity by means of a plastic tube with an in line pressure flow regulator, done for the relief of hydrocephalus … Medical dictionary
