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| image = Sylar's shunt.JPG |
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| first = Distractions |
| first = Distractions |
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| wikilink = Shunt (medical) |
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| owned = [[AWI]] |
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| wikilinktitle = <!-- OPTIONAL Display title for Wikilink if different from Pagename --> |
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| status = [[Sylar]] left the shunt on the floor of [[Sylar's cell|his cell]]. |
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[[Sylar]] had a cerebral '''shunt''' implanted into his skull for unknown purposes. |
[[Sylar]] had a cerebral '''shunt''' implanted into his skull for unknown purposes. |
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==About== |
==About== |
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===[[Godsend]]=== |
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After [[Eden McCain]]'s death, [[Sylar]] is put through a series of tests by the [[AWI]]. In order to examine his [[brain]], a shunt is implanted into his skull. |
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==References== |
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===[[Episode:Distractions|Distractions]]=== |
===[[Episode:Distractions|Distractions]]=== |
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After [[Eden McCain]]'s death, [[Sylar]] is put through a series of tests by the [[AWI]]. In order to examine his [[brain]], a shunt is implanted into his skull. |
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After surprising [[Mr. Bennet]], Sylar forcibly removes the shunt by ripping it out of his skull. |
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==Trivia== |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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*[[wikipedia:Shunt (medical)|Shunt]] — Wikipedia |
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* [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003019.htm Ventriculoperitoneal shunt] on MedlinePlus |
* [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003019.htm Ventriculoperitoneal shunt] on MedlinePlus |
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Sylar had a cerebral shunt implanted into his skull for unknown purposes.
About
A cerebral shunt is commonly used to treat patients with hydrocephalus, a condition where excess fluid under the skull creates pressure on the brain. The shunt helps to relieve pressure by draining the fluid.
References
Distractions
After Eden McCain's death, Sylar is put through a series of tests by the AWI. In order to examine his brain, a shunt is implanted into his skull.
After surprising Mr. Bennet, Sylar forcibly removes the shunt by ripping it out of his skull.
Gallery
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Sylar's medical file from primatechpaper.com -
Sylar forcibly removes the shunt
External Links
- Ventriculoperitoneal shunt on MedlinePlus