Hydrodynamics of the Certas™ programmable valve for the treatment of hydrocephalus

BACKGROUND: The new Certas™ shunt for the treatment of hydrocephalus has seven standard pressure settings that according to the manufacturer range from 36 to 238 mmH(2)O, and an additional “Virtual Off” setting with an opening pressure >400 mmH(2)O. Information on actual pressure response and rel...

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Autores principales: Eklund, Anders, Koskinen, Lars-Owe D, Williams, Michael A, Luciano, Mark G, Dombrowski, Stephen M, Malm, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3386893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22643114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2045-8118-9-12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3386893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22643114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2045-8118-9-12

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