New Technique Seeking Prophylaxis in the Displacement of Distal Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter – Case Report

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a comorbidity treated in neurosurgical practice today with the ventriculoperitoneal derivation technique. However, despite its great safety and efficacy, this technique is susceptible to infrequent failures, such as displacement of the catheter leading to the...

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Main Authors: João Victor Oliveira de Melo, Rebeca Brasil da Silva, Franklin Reis, Robson Luís Oliveira de Amorim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2023-03-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1740164