Ventriculoperitoneal shunt of continuous flow vs valvular shunt for treatment of hydrocephalus in adults

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 197-203

  Sotelo, Julio ^a   Arriada, Nicasio ^a   López, Miguel Angel ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Hydrocephalus; Intraventricular pressure siphon effect; Shunt of continuous flow; Shunt overdrainage; Valvular shunts

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DEVICE INFECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 14044264052     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2004.07.040     Document Type: Article

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