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Determination of Programmable Shunt Setting Using CT: Feasibility Study

Background: Programmable shunts can be adjusted to optimize CSF diversion in patients with hydrocephalus without the need for re-operation. Currently, all shunts incorporate radiopaque markers so that their setting can be determined on skull X-ray images. The purpose of this study was to evaluate wh...

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Autores principales: Slonimsky, Einat, Zacharia, Brad, Mamourian, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8702386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34963836
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19818