Laparoscopic surgery in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts: Safety and monitoring

Journal of Urology

Volumn 164, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1352-1354

  Jackman, Stephen V ^b   Weingart, Jon D ^b   Kinsman, Stephen L ^b   Docimo, Steven G ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Intracranial pressure; Laparoscopy; Spinal dysraphism; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AERATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033817440     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67196-0     Document Type: Article

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