Shunt Over-drainage, Slit Ventricle Syndrome, Programmable Valves and Anti-Siphon Devices. A Narrative Review of a Multifactorial and Intractable Problem

Shunt Over-drainage, Slit Ventricle Syndrome, Programmable Valves and Anti-Siphon Devices. A Narrative Review of a Multifactorial and Intractable Problem

The current management strategy of hydrocephalus mainly involves the insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt and is inherently related with a complication widely known as shunt over-drainage. Albeit this is a well-recognized complication, the true incidence and severity of this phenomenon remains...

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Main Authors: Dimitrios Panagopoulos, Georgios Stranjalis, Maro Gavra, Efstathios Boviatsis, Stefanos Korfias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Neuroscience
Subjects:
shunt over-drainage
anti-siphon device
programmable valve
pediatric hydrocephalus
Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/JIN/21/3/10.31083/j.jin2103084

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