The risk of ventricular catheter misplacement and intracerebral hemorrhage in shunt surgery for hydrocephalus

The risk of ventricular catheter misplacement and intracerebral hemorrhage in shunt surgery for hydrocephalus

Ventricular shunt insertion is a commonly performed neurosurgical procedure but few studies evaluate the rates of ventricular catheter (VC) misplacement and postoperative intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) after shunt surgery. In this study, we evaluated the rate of VC misplacement and ICH after shunt i...

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Main Authors: Linus Hultegård, Isak Michaëlsson, Asgeir Jakola, Dan Farahmand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475191930012X

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