Ventricule-shunt abdominal complications
The ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) is a solution to relieving symptoms of excess cerebral-ventricle cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); draining this extra fluid to the peritoneum. Other forms of shunts exist though less used in relation to VPS; whose choice is mainly determined by patient’s clinical prese...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Ceará
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Revista de Medicina da UFC |
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| Online Access: | http://periodicos.ufc.br/revistademedicinadaufc/article/view/19826 |