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Torkildsen shunt as a salvage procedure for an infant with post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus

INTRODUCTION: Torkildsen operation is a ventriculo-cisternal shunt that diverts the cerebrospinal fluid flow from one of the lateral ventricles, via a ventricular catheter, to the cisterna magna of the posterior fossa. It is the first described operation of CSF diversion for the treatment of hydroce...

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Autores principales: Panagopoulos, Dimitrios, Themistocleous, Marios, Mitsios, Andreas, Sfakianos, Georgios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6277217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30503956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.11.058