Mkearins

Thank you Mary. Yes, I think it is not used too often – just in certain circumstances. I was able to find 2 patient stories on the company web-site. But, or course, those will be only positive. (link below)

https://www.bd.com/en-us/offerings/capabilities/drainage/peritoneal-and-pleural-drainage/about-bd-curve-ascites-shunt/patient-information-bd-curve-ascites-shunt

I will post on here about how it goes so that anyone looking at this option in the future might be able to benefit from his experience. He is scheduled to have the Denver shunt placed mid-Jan.

Warm Regards,

-Margaret