923 Utilization of a Gestational Age Threshold May Improve Pediatric VP Shunt Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002809_923
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: The highest shunt failure rates occur in patients with hydrocephalus from intraventricular hemorrhage of prematurity (Premie-IVH). Tuli et al (1999) described a 40-week gestational age threshold that significantly differentiated shunt failure rates in a… read more here.
Keywords: shunt failure; premie ivh; shunt; gestational age ... See more keywords