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Forensic pathologist Kona Williams said the bullet that entered the right side of Brooks’ upper abdomen first went through soft flesh and damaged his stomach and his aorta and inferior vena cava (two ...

For example, previous abdominal surgery or a history of peritonitis might render the peritoneal cavity less suitable for CSF absorption. In these situations, VA shunts are useful; a third option ...