Lumboperitoneal shunt insertion without fluoroscopy guidance: Accuracy of placement in a series of 107 procedures

Background: Lumboperitoneal (LP) shunts were the mainstay of cerebrospinal fluid diversion therapy for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). The traditionally cited advantage of LP shunts over ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts is the ease of insertion in IIH. This needs to be placed at the leve...

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Autores principales: Al-Rashed, Sabah, Kareem, Haider, Kalra, Neeraj, D’Antona, Linda, Obeidat, Mouness, Patel, Bhavesh, Toma, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5506531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28751968
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.11089.2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5506531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28751968
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.11089.2

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