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A novel technique for ventriculoperitoneal shunting by flat panel detector CT-guided real-time fluoroscopy

BACKGROUND: Surgical placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) is the main strategy to manage hydrocephalus. However, the failure rate associated with placement of ventricular catheters remains high. METHODS: A hybrid operating room, equipped with a flat-panel detector digital subtraction angi...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Shinya, Ishikawa, Tatsuya, Mutoh, Tatsushi, Hikichi, Kentaro, Suzuki, Akifumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3512332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23226605
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.102330