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Factors affecting ventriculoperitoneal shunt survival in adult patients
BACKGROUND: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt insertion remains the mainstay of treatment for hydrocephalus despite a high rate of complications. The predictors of shunt malfunction have been studied mostly in pediatric patients. In this study, we report our 11-year experience with VP shunts in adult...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338490/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25722930 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.151388 |