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Severe respiratory failure following ventriculopleural shunt
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion procedure has been used for long to treat hydrocephalus in children. The principle of shunting is to establish a communication between the CSF and a drainage cavity (peritoneum, right atrium, and pleura). Ventriculoperitoneal shunt is used most commonly, followed...
Autores principales: | Alam, Shahzad, Manjunath, Nagaraju M. |
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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/PMC4687183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26730125 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.169359 |
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