Laboratory study on "intracranial hypotension" created by pumping the chamber of a hydrocephalus shunt

BACKGROUND: It has been reported that pumping a shunt in situ may precipitate a proximal occlusion, and/or lead to ventricular over-drainage, particularly in the context of small ventricles. In the laboratory we measured the effect of pumping the pre-chamber of hydrocephalus shunts on intracranial h...

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Autores principales: Bromby, Adam, Czosnyka, Zofia, Allin, David, Richards, Hugh K, Pickard, John D, Czosnyka, Marek
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1851975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17386089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8454-4-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1851975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17386089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8454-4-2

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