Lumboperitoneal Shunt Surgery under Spinal Anesthesia on Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Patients

Lumboperitoneal Shunt Surgery under Spinal Anesthesia on Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Patients

Since the publication of guidelines for managing idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) in 2004, an increasing number of patients with iNPH have been undergoing shunt surgery in Japan. However, shunt surgeries for iNPH can be challenging because the procedures are performed on elderly patie...

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Main Authors: Yukihiro GOTO, Takuro INOUE, Satoshi SHITARA, Hideki OKA, Shinji NOZUCHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Neurosurgical Society 2023-09-01
Series:Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica
Subjects:
elderly patient
idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
lumboperitoneal shunt
spinal anesthesia
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/nmc/63/9/63_2022-0367/_pdf/-char/en

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