Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: A Single-Center Experience in Greece

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy is an important tool in the treatment of various forms of adult hydrocephalus, and its use is evolving over the past years, proving in many cases more effective than the more traditional ventriculoperitoneal shunts. We present the experience from our department while...

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Autores principales: Kontojannis, V., Papadopoulos, E., Ydreos, J., Isaakidis, D., Gavra, M.M., Boviatsis, E.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers 2020
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7205505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32391437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1708864
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description Endoscopic third ventriculostomy is an important tool in the treatment of various forms of adult hydrocephalus, and its use is evolving over the past years, proving in many cases more effective than the more traditional ventriculoperitoneal shunts. We present the experience from our department while comparing the results and complications with the international literature.
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spelling pubmed-72055052020-05-08 Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: A Single-Center Experience in Greece Kontojannis, V. Papadopoulos, E. Ydreos, J. Isaakidis, D. Gavra, M.M. Boviatsis, E.J. Surg J (N Y) Endoscopic third ventriculostomy is an important tool in the treatment of various forms of adult hydrocephalus, and its use is evolving over the past years, proving in many cases more effective than the more traditional ventriculoperitoneal shunts. We present the experience from our department while comparing the results and complications with the international literature. Thieme Medical Publishers 2020-05-07 /pmc/articles/PMC7205505/ /pubmed/32391437 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1708864 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: A Single-Center Experience in Greece
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