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Back to EpisodesShunts do work for a condition where fluid builds up in the brain, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Published 3 months, 2 weeks ago
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus, where fluid called CSF builds up in the brain, is fairly common with aging, and has been treated with something called a shunt that diverts the excess fluid to the abdomen. Now a study by Mark Luciano, …