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Migração distal de catéter de derivação ventrículo-peritoneal para implante mamário de silicone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Federal University of São Paulo Department of Neurology and NeurosurgeryCampinas State University Department of Neurology and NeurosurgeryUNIFESP, Department of Neurology and ...
Amantéa, Andrea Vieira   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Cranioplasty following ventriculoperitoneal shunting: lessons learned

open access: yesActa Neurochirurgica, 2020
Cranioplasty (CP) is considered as a straightforward and technically unchallenging operation; however, complication rates are high reaching up to 56%.
D. Hirschmann   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Disconnection of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt after Mild Injury over the Catheter's Pathway: Two Cases

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2018
Hydrocephalus is present in 1 of every 1,000 newborns treated with ventriculoperitoneal shunts (VPSs) in the majority of cases. This procedure carries a high risk of complications.
Claudia Marcela Restrepo Lugo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anaplastic ependymoma metastases though a ventriculoperitoneal shunt

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2020
Ependymomas are rare glial tumors that comprise 10% of intracranial pediatric malignancies. Primary central nervous system malignancies can rarely metastasize extracranially.
Jeffery D. St Jeor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Bilateral Calcified Subdural Empyema: An Unusual Complication of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020
Background and Importance: Subdural empyema is a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunts. The ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a common technique used in the treatment of hydrocephalus.
Abdoulaye Diop   +4 more
doaj  

Unusual presentation of a common neurosurgical shunt procedure in an adult patient

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery is one of the treatments of hydrocephalus. It involves placing a shunt from the cerebral ventricles to the peritoneum serving as a drainage point.
Davaine Joel Ndongo Sonfack   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunting for Hydrocephalus [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1973
Revision rate and complications were reviewed in 297 patients of all ages subjected to ventriculoperitoneal shunting and adequately followed. Both operative mortality and deaths due to complications of this type of shunt were much lower than after ventriculocaval shunts.
J S, Robertson, M I, Maraqa, B, Jennett
openaire   +2 more sources

Distal Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter Migration into the Pulmonary Vasculature and Cardiac Chamber: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Society of Radiology, 2023
Ventriculoperitoneal shunting is the most common neurosurgical procedure for treatment of hydrocephalus. Shunt-related complications are relatively common and associated with a high rate of shunt revision.
Chae Bin Lee, Jongsoo Park
doaj   +1 more source

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Outcomes among Infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ventriculoperitoneal shunts (VPSs) are used for the treatment of hydrocephalus. Here we analyzed the outcomes of VPS placements in 24 infants to determine the risk factors for shunt failure.
Iwasaki, Yuka   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of ventriculoperitoneal shunt in patients with secondary normal pressure hydrocephalus by diffusion tensor imaging

open access: yesDi-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2022
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of ventriculoperitoneal shunt in patients with secondary normal pressure hydrocephalus by using the diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and diffusion tensor tractography (DTT).
LOU Yunxiao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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