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Noninvasive thermal evaluation for shunt failure in the emergency room
BACKGROUND: Ventriculoperitoneal shunts (VPSs) have been the mainstay of treating hydrocephalus since the 1950s. However, shunts have a reported complication rate reaching nearly 50%. Devices have been developed that utilize noninvasive thermal transcutaneous diffusion technology. These shunt evalua...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Scientific Scholar
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31893155 http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_324_2019 |