Ventriculoatrial shunt in adults. A case series, with emphasis on atrial catheter migration

Objectives: Few studies have described retrograde migration of the atrial catheter tip in ventriculoatrial shunt to treat adult hydrocephalus. Methods: We placed ventriculoatrial shunts in 25 selected adult patients with a previous complicated abdominal surgery or concurrent bowel disease and in pat...

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Main Authors: Paolo Missori, Sergio Paolini, Simone Peschillo, Stefano Martini, Valeria Palmarini, Fabrizio Gregori, Antonio Currà, Maurizio Domenicucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475191930101X