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Case Report: A case report of dry tap during ventriculostomy

Pneumocephalus following ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt insertion is an exceptionally rare occurrence. We report such an event after attempting ventricular puncture (ventriculostomy) for VP shunt insertion and then discuss the management of the same. Dry tap can lead to multiple attempts for ventri...

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Autores principales: Munakomi, Sunil, Bhattarai, Binod
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4871012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27239267
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6750.2