Understanding liver shunts in canines
Sometimes, the body takes a wrong turn. In pets with a liver shunt, an abnormal blood vessel creates a detour that sends blood around the liver rather than through it -- and that single wrong turn can have a big impact on their health.Dr. Genna Atiee, a clinical associate professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, explains what liver shunts a...