Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Surgical Arteriovenous Shunt

Surgical shunt allowing direct passage of blood from an artery to a vein. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

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Abstract

Surgical shunt allowing direct passage of blood from an artery to a vein. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical
  • Shunt, Surgical Arteriovenous
  • Arteriovenous Shunts, Surgical
  • Shunts, Surgical Arteriovenous
  • Surgical Arteriovenous Shunts

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

70

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Previous Indexing

  • Arteries/surgery (1966-1969)
  • Arteriovenous Fistula (1966-1969)

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  1. E04w.035w.087w
  2. E04w.100.814w.868w.249w

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NLM Classification

WG 170

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Surgical Arteriovenous Shunt. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001166. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001166
  2. Surgical Arteriovenous Shunt. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cimino_fistula
  3. Surgical Arteriovenous Shunt. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1092122