Denver shunt used in?
Correct Answer: Ascites
Description: Denver shunt is a one way valve peritoneo-venous shunt done in order to drain ascitic fluid from peritoneal cavity to internal jugular vein with additional facility of having a chamber to evacuate the debris by digital pressure. Reference : page 626 SRB's manual of surgery 5th edition
Category:
Surgery
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now