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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure due to raised intra-abdominal pressure: A case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt implantation is the standard neurosurgical procedure to treat hydrocephalus for various reasons. Its function depends on the differential pressure between the ventricular space and the peritoneal cavity. Correct functioning of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) val...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Scientific Scholar
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9609958/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36324947 http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_503_2022 |