Intra-catheter endoscopy for various shunting procedures—a retrospective analysis on surgical practicability, catheter placement, and failure rates
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3264-3
Abstract: BackgroundThe long-term function of a cerebral shunt is directly influenced by the placement of the ventricle catheter. In this work, an intra-luminal endoscope for best possible catheter positioning was used. Practicability, postoperative imaging, and shunt… read more here.
Keywords: catheter; catheter placement; failure rates; intra catheter ... See more keywords