Pediatric ventriculoperitoneal shunts and their complications: An analysis

Pediatric ventriculoperitoneal shunts and their complications: An analysis

Introduction: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is the most commonly utilized shunting procedure because of the capacity of the peritoneum to resorb fluid. Initial and subsequent peritoneal catheter placements can be done with relative ease. They are associated with a variety of complications. Materia...

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Main Authors: Nitin Agarwal, Ram Mohan Shukla, Deepika Agarwal, Kaustubh Gupta, Rohtash Luthra, Jalaj Gupta, Sunny Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
Children
complications
hydrocephalus
ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2017;volume=22;issue=3;spage=155;epage=157;aulast=Agarwal

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