Assertion: shunt | /r/HasProperty | intrahepatic
Facets:
value: inside the liver
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The shunts found mainly in small dog breeds such as Shih Tzus, Tibetan Spaniels, Miniature Schnauzers and Yorkshire Terriers, and in cats such as Persians, British Shorthairs, Himalayans, and mixed breeds are usually extrahepatic (outside the liver), while the shunts found in large dog breeds such as Irish Wolfhounds and Labrador Retrievers tend to be intrahepatic (inside the liver).
text: If surgery is not an option financially, a dog has multiple shunts, or the shunts are intrahepatic then medications and diet may help to manage the symptoms.
text: The next step is to identify whether the shunt is intrahepatic, extrahepatic, or microvascular.