Ventriculo-atrial shunt with occlusion of the internal jugular vein: operative experience and surgical technique

Ventriculo-atrial shunt with occlusion of the internal jugular vein: operative experience and surgical technique

Abstract Background Ventricular shunts are one of the most frequent techniques used for the management of hydrocephalus. The ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) is the most commonly performed procedure, and the ventriculoatrial shunt (VAS) is the second option in most medical centers. The main objectiv...

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Main Authors: Silvia Tatiana Quintero, Felipe Ramirez-Velandia, Andres Felipe Hortua Moreno, Lina Vera, Paula Rugeles, Rafael Augusto Azuero Gonzalez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Chinese Neurosurgical Journal
Subjects:
Hydrocephalus
Ventriculoatrial shunting
Internal jugular vein
Operative time
Complications
Shunt removal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41016-023-00354-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41016-023-00354-z

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