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Cystoscopic Removal of Migrated Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Tube: A Case Report with Short Review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2016
Hydrocephalus is most commonly treated by ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt surgery. The distal end of the VP shunt is commonly placed in the peritoneal cavity.
T. P. Jeyaselvasenthilkumar   +4 more
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The Challenging Clinical Management of Patients with Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistula and Secondary Parkinson’s Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Treatment Options

open access: yesCerebrovascular Diseases Extra, 2020
Cranial dural arteriovenous fistula (cDAVF) may rarely lead to parkinsonism and rapid cognitive decline. Dysfunction of the extrapyramidal system and the thalamus, due to venous congestion of the Galenic system with subsequent parenchymal edema, is ...
Julia Velz   +4 more
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Single-step primary open-angle glaucoma and complicated cataract surgery using modified technique of stainless steel Glaucoma Filtration Device implantation

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ, 2014
Purpose: To analyze the efficacy of novel technique of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and complicated cataract surgery that combines phacoemulsification and modified stainless steel Glaucoma Filtration Device implantation.Methods: 100 patients (120 ...
J. A. Gusev   +2 more
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SHUNT HERE, SHUNT THERE, SHUNT EVERYWHERE!

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Cardiology, 2016
To recognize high output failure as a cause of cardiogenic shock in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving hemodialysis via arteriovenous fistula (AVF). To recognize hypoxemia due to right to left interatrial shunting in severe right heart failure (HF).
Manish Patwardhan, Hassan Alhosaini
openaire   +1 more source

Platypnea-orthodeoxia: Patent foramen ovale unmasked by pulmonary emboli

open access: yesIndian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2018
This report describes an 84 year old woman who presented with breathlessness from platypnea-orthodeoxia. This was due to a distortion of a patent foramen ovale by lower thoracic vertebral fractures which allowed a right-to-left intracardiac shunt.
Grainne Gallagher   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Interatrial Shunts on Invasive Hemodynamics and Exercise Tolerance in Patients With Heart Failure

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Approximately 50% of patients with heart failure have preserved ejection fraction. Although a wide variety of conditions cause or contribute to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, elevated left ventricular filling pressures, particularly ...
Jan M. Griffin   +11 more
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Malignant refractory priapism: An urologist's nightmare

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2019
Malignant priapism is described as persistent, nonsexual erections caused by invasion or metastasis from a primary neoplasm. We present two cases of malignant priapism with different etiologies and the respective management strategies.
Vinod Kumar Prabhuswamy   +2 more
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Dialysis Shunt Thrombectomy Utilizing a Rotational Thrombectomy Device in Patients with Pseudoaneurysms

open access: yesThe Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2020
Aims: To assess the safety and efficacy of dialysis shunt thrombectomy utilizing a rotational thrombectomy device in patients with pseudoaneurysms refractory to declot by conventional treatments.
Anderson Webb   +4 more
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Near Uniform Air Distribution Design for Shunt of Nitrogen Making Device of Membrane Separation

open access: yesMeikuang Anquan, 2020
The experimental model is established about the shunt for membrane separation nitrogen making device, and the air supply pipeline is of equal cross section and equal tuyere, to carry out the problem analysis and optimization for the shunting of air ...
PAN Liang
doaj   +1 more source

A Case With Calcified Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Presenting With Rhinorrhea: Case Report

open access: yesHitit Medical Journal, 2021
The ventriculoperitoneal shunt, silicone cerebral spinal fluid shunting system, is the most common effective treatment of hydrocephalus (1). Despite enhancements in surgical techniques, and devices, various problems and difficulties are still experienced
Atilla Kazancı   +8 more
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