Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications: A review
2018年9月1日 · Obstruction is the most common cause of ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) malfunction. Infection is the second most common cause of VPS malfunction, which is more …
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年8月23日 · The complication rates of VP shunts range from 2-20%. In addition, shunt revision is required in about 5-10% of neonates and young children. (Level V) Enhancing …
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications - WikEM
Assume shunt malfunction in patients with suggestive features regardless of findings on imaging; Revisions are extremely common, low threshold to contact Neurosurgery; Ventriculoperitoneal …
Complications of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt for Idiopathic I ... - LWW
Shunt failures occurred in 6 (18.7%) of 32 patients, which included elevated ICP due to obstruction or discontinuity of the shunt, over-drainage, infection of the shunt system, or …
Intraabdominal Complications Secondary to Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts ...
2012年11月23日 · On abdominopelvic CT, various intraabdominal complications secondary to ventriculoperitoneal shunt were shown, of which, shunt infection was the most common, …
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in the ED - EMRA
2022年2月12日 · Complications with VP shunts are common, in particular shunt malfunction and infection. Malfunction can be further categorized into proximal shunt obstruction, overshunting, …
The Rate of Complications after Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt …
Complication rates were 21.3 (95% CI, 20.6–22.1) complications per 100 patients per year in the first year after VPS surgery, 5.7 (95% CI, 5.3–6.1) in the second year after VPS surgery, and …
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications: A review
2018年4月1日 · Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) placement is one of the most commonly performed neurosurgical procedures and is necessary to treat most forms of hydrocephalus. …
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications: A review
2018年9月1日 · This long-term retrospective analysis of pediatric VP shunt placement revealed a relatively high rate of complications with need for shunt revision as late as 17 years after initial …
Complications of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt for Idiopathic Intracranial ...
2021年6月1日 · Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion by shunting has been reported to have a 23%-67% rate of shunt failure. But these figures derive from small cohorts or studies that do …