Cerebellar Hemorrhage After Multiple Manual Pumping Tests of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: A Case Report
A manual pumping test is commonly used to verify the patency of a ventriculoperitoneal (V-P) shunt. Complications occurring after manual pumping of the reservoir are rare. Here, we report a 73-year-old male hydrocephalic patient who had undergone uneventful V-P shunt surgery 9 years ago. He develope...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09700373 |