Shunt surgery is the placement of a small and thin pipe to drain excess cerebrospinal fluid to other parts of the body. Shunt surgery is indicated in case of blockage in the CSF flow due to tumors, etc. Complications of this surgery are excessive bleeding, infection, etc.
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Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.An OS ASD (ostium secundum atrial septal defect) cannot be treated with medication. Since it has been diagnosed at the age of 46, it needs to be closed.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. This is more of a rib cage due to deviation of the spine.
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