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Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Spontaneous Knot Formation of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are frequently placed for the treatment of hydrocephalus. Shunt complications are a common occurrence typically involving infection, disconnections, or blockages. Abdominal complications involving the intraperitoneal portion of the catheter are rare. Spontaneous peri...
Autores principales: | Laxman, Meera R, Gegg, Christopher A, Westmoreland, Tamarah |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9730895/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36505173 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31236 |
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