Upward Migration of Distal Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter into the Heart: Case Report

Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is commonly and effectively used to treat hydrocephalus. Intracardiac migration of the shunt catheter is a rare complication. A 68-year-old woman underwent ventriculoperitoneal shunting for hydrocephalus secondary to subarachnoid hemorrhage due to anterior communicati...

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Hlavní autoři: Chong, Jong Yun, Kim, Jae Min, Cho, Dong Charn, Kim, Choong Hyun
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: The Korean Neurosurgical Society 2008
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Case Report
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2588301/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19096671
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2008.44.3.170
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