Shunt Testing In Vivo: Observational Study of Problems with Ventricular Catheter

Autor: James A. D. Morgan, Rohitiwa Sinha, Marek Czosnyka, John D. Pickard, Steven J. Price, James R. Wawrzynski, Zofia Czosnyka, Matthew R. Garnett
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement ISBN: 9783319225326
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-22533-3_69
Popis: Most shunt obstructions happen at the inlet of the ventricular catheter. Three hundred six infusion studies from 2007 to 2011 were classified as having a typical pattern of either proximal occlusion or patency. We describe different patterns of shunt ventricular obstruction.
Databáze: OpenAIRE