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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt knot: a rare cause of bowel obstruction and ischemia

Small-bowel obstruction caused by knotting of a peritoneal shunt catheter is an extremely rare and severe complication of a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt. In the 1-week-old female infant reported here who had a VP shunt, inability to remove the peritoneal catheter was followed by small-bowel obstr...

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Autores principales: Starreveld, Yves, Poenaru, Dan, Ellis, Peter
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: Canadian Medical Association 1998
Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3950169/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9627551
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