A ventriculoperitoneal shunt incidentally found in the stomach

We report a case of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt incidentally found within the stomach while the patient was undergoing a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement. Among the complications of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement, bowel perforation is rare a complication found in 0.01%...

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Main Authors: Dan Isaac Cohen-Addad, MD, Kevin Hewitt, MD, Donnie Bell, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043318302310