How to Choose a Shunt for Patients with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Short Guide to Selecting the Best Shunt Assembly

Most patients with hydrocephalus are still managed with the implantation of a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt in which the CSF flow is regulated by a differential-pressure valve (DPV). Our aim in this review is to discuss some basic concepts in fluid mechanics that are frequently ignored but that sh...

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Autores principales: Sahuquillo, Juan, Rosas, Katiuska, Calvo, Helena, Alcina, Aloma, Gándara, Dario, López-Bermeo, Diego, Poca, Maria-Antonia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7999679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33803977
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10061210

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7999679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33803977
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10061210

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