Evidence for increased intraabdominal pressure as a cause of recurrent migration of the distal catheter of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Placement of a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is an effective treatment for several disorders of cerebrospinal fluid flow. A rare complication involves postoperative migration of the distal catheter out of the intraperitoneal compartment and into the subcutaneous space. Several theories...

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Autores principales: Lee, Christopher, Chiu, Lucinda, Mathew, Pawan, Luiselli, Gabrielle, Ogagan, Charles, Daci, Rrita, Owusu-Adjei, Brittany, Carroll, Rona S., Johnson, Mark D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9394158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36034506
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE2032

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9394158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36034506
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE2032

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