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We present here a rare complication of ventriculoatrial shunt: migration of the distal catheter into both pulmonary arteries. The patient showed no cardiorespiratory symptoms. The catheter was removed by endovascular… Click to show full abstract
We present here a rare complication of ventriculoatrial shunt: migration of the distal catheter into both pulmonary arteries. The patient showed no cardiorespiratory symptoms. The catheter was removed by endovascular technic, the most usual procedure in these cases.
Keywords:
ventriculoatrial shunt;
cross heart;
shunt migration;
pulmonary arteries
Journal Title: British journal of neurosurgery
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: British journal of neurosurgery
Year Published: 2020
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