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New and improved ways to treat hydrocephalus: Pursuit of a smart shunt
The most common treatment for hydrocephalus is placement of a cerebrospinal fluid shunt to supplement or replace lost drainage capacity. Shunts are life-saving devices but are notorious for high failure rates, difficulty of diagnosing failure, and limited control options. Shunt designs have changed...
Autores principales: | Lutz, Barry R., Venkataraman, Pranav, Browd, Samuel R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3642745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23653889 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.109197 |
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