Unintentional aortic puncture during lumboperitoneal shunt placement
Unintentional aortic puncture has not been reported during lumboperitoneal (LP) shunt placement. A patient with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) had arrest of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow after each of 3 punctures for LP shunt placement. Because of that, bone was removed from 2 adjacent spinous...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920304692 |