Supradiaphragmatic intrathoracic migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt with “double bending sign”

Supradiaphragmatic intrathoracic migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt with “double bending sign”

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) is a common treatment for hydrocephalus. An 80-year-old woman presented with subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by rupture of an aneurysm of the right middle cerebral artery. Emergency clipping was performed. Hydrocephalus occurred shortly after and VPS placement was per...

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Main Authors: Shunta Tsuchida, MD, Joji Tokugawa, MD, PhD, Takamitsu Banno, MD, PhD, Takashi Mitsuhashi, MD, PhD, Makoto Hishii, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Cerebrospinal shunt
Complication
Hydrocephalus
Reoperation
Surgical injury
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322003521

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