Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol [PDF]
OBJECTIVETo summarize the approaches used to manage exposure of patients to inadequately sterilized neurosurgical instruments contaminated as a result of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD).METHODSInformation on past CJD exposure incidents reported to the ...
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Unusual presentation of a common neurosurgical shunt procedure in an adult patient
Davaine Joel Ndongo Sonfack+3 more
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Abstract Aim Hydrocephalus surgery with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a life‐saving treatment, but it has been associated with a high risk of dysfunction and complications. We investigated whether infants who received a ventriculoperitoneal shunt below 12 months of age had a reduced risk of acute shunt dysfunction if they were included in a ...
Gunnar Liminga+4 more
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Feasibility of THRIVE oxygenation and intra-operative lung-protective ventilation in morbidly obese patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures. [PDF]
Vaithialingam B, Muthuchellappan R.
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The Moral Obligation to Prioritize Research Into Deep Brain Stimulation Over Brain Lesioning Procedures for Severe Enduring Anorexia Nervosa [PDF]
Deep Brain Stimulation is currently being investigated as an experimental treatment for patients suffering from treatment-refractory AN, with an increasing number of case reports and small-scale trials published.
Aziz, Tipu+3 more
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Development and Application of Functional Databases for Planning Deep-Brain Neurosurgical Procedures
Ting Guo+3 more
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Surgical and therapeutic strategy of recurrent malignant gliomas in intractable location
Objective Recurrent malignant gliomas often violate important neurological function parts or deep brain structures due to tumor invasion, further increasing the difficulty of reoperation and treatment.
Yun⁃tao LU+7 more
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Evaluation of the HemoCue® for blood loss estimation in suction fluid in patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures: A prospective observational study. [PDF]
Ranjitha YS+4 more
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