Delayed peritoneal shunt catheter migration into the pulmonary artery with indolent thrombosis: A case report and narrative review

BACKGROUND: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are the preferred surgical treatment for hydrocephalus, and rarely, these operations may be complicated by catheter migration to ectopic sites. We present the case of an asymptomatic VP shunt patient with delayed peritoneal catheter migration into the pul...

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Autores principales: Patel, Mayur S., Zhang, Justin K., Khan, Ali Saif Raza, Alexopoulos, Georgios, Khan, Maheen Q., Mercier, Philippe J., Kemp, Joanna M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2022
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35399878
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_1150_2021

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35399878
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_1150_2021

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