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Complications of Ventricular Shunts

Complications of Ventricular Shunts

Techniques in Neurosurgery, 2002
Abstract
Ventricular shunting is the most widely accepted form of treatment of hydrocephalus. The placement of cerebrospinal fluid shunts has become on eo f the most common procedures in modern neurologic surgery. Despite significant improve- ments in shunt procedures, shunt complications remain common. These troubles are associated with significant adverse consequences, both medical and economic. At- tempts to limit their incidence

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