Anesthetic management of a patient undergoing abdominal surgery with bilateral ventricular peritoneal shunt in situ
Abstract Background Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are commonly performed procedures for a variety of disorders and are mostly long standing. These patients when present for non-neurological surgeries like gastrointestinal, urology, or caesarean section, there are several concerns like difficult a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-021-00157-3 |