Ventriculoperitoneal shunt occlusion and cranioplasty

Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is an urgent neurosurgical procedure, effective in the reduction of intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients with elevated ICP and in complications of brain infarction that do not respond to clinical treatment; traumatic brain injury (TBI); intracerebral haemorrhage (I...

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Main Authors: Lívio Pereira de Macêdo, Arlindo Ugulino Netto, Juan Pablo Borges Rodrigues Maricevich, Nivaldo S. Almeida, Hildo Rocha Cirne Azevedo-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: London Academic Publishing 2020-09-01
Series:Romanian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
VPS
Online Access:https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/1446