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1. Full Text Imaging evaluation of CSF shunts
by Wallace, Adam N and McConathy, Jonathan and Menias, Christine O and Bhalla, Sanjeev and Wippold II, Franz J
American Journal of Roentgenology, ISSN 0361-803X, 01/2014, Volume 202, Issue 1, pp. 38 - 53
OBJECTIVE. The objective of this article is to describe an approach to imaging CSF shunts. Topics reviewed include the components and imaging appearances of... 
CSF shunt complications | Ventriculoatrial shunts | Ventriculoperitoneal shunts | Hydrocephalus | Pseudocyst | Ventriculopleural shunts | ventriculoatrial shunts | ventriculopleural shunts | hydrocephalus | VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNT | CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID SHUNTS | pseudocyst | SUPERIOR VENA CAVA | ventriculoperitoneal shunts | SLIT-VENTRICLE SYNDROME | ACUTE SUBDURAL-HEMATOMA | VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT | OPTIC-PATHWAY GLIOMA | TERM-FOLLOW-UP | NORMAL-PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS | OF-THE-LITERATURE | RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING | Diagnostic Imaging | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts | Humans | Postoperative Complications - diagnosis
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2. Buttonhole cannulation
: current prospects and challenges
by Misra, Madhukar and Toma, Shigeki and Shinzato, Takahiro
2015, Contributions to Nephrology, ISBN 3318055670, Volume 186.
Arteriovenous shunts, Surgical
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3. Full Text Is there an ideal shunt? A panoramic view of 110 years in CSF diversions and shunt systems used for the treatment of hydrocephalus: from historical events to current trends
by Symss, Nigel Peter and Oi, Shizuo
Child's Nervous System, ISSN 0256-7040, 2/2015, Volume 31, Issue 2, pp. 191 - 202
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether an “ideal shunt” exists.This is a retrospective analysis based on original papers in the field of Hydrocephalus... 
Neurosciences | Medicine & Public Health | Hydrocephalus | Complications | Neurosurgery | Shunts | CSF diversion | SURGERY | VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNTS | VENTRICULOVENOUS SHUNT | CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | CLINICAL-EXPERIENCE | VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT | PEDIATRICS | STRATA VALVE | PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS | PERITONEAL SHUNTS | ADJUSTABLE VALVE SOPHY | PROGRAMMABLE VALVE | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - methods | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - trends | History, 21st Century | Hydrocephalus - surgery | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - history | History, 20th Century | Humans | Retrospective Studies | Complications and side effects | Care and treatment | Usage | Implants, Artificial | Prosthesis | Health aspects
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4. Full Text Management of adult hydrocephalus with ventriculoperitoneal shunts: Long-term single-institution experience
by Reddy, G. Kesava and Bollam, Papireddy and Shi, Runhua and Guthikonda, Bharat and Nanda, Anil
Neurosurgery, ISSN 0148-396X, 10/2011, Volume 69, Issue 4, pp. 774 - 780
BACKGROUND: Ventriculoperitoneal shunting is the most widely used neurosurgical procedure for the management of hydrocephalus. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate our... 
Cerebrospinal fluid shunts | Hydrocephalus | Shunt complication | Shunt revision | Shunt surgery | Ventriculoperitoneal shunting | Shunt failure | SURGERY | REVISIONS | RISK-FACTORS | FAILURES | VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNT | RANDOMIZED-TRIAL | CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | CATHETERS | CLINICAL ARTICLE | COMPLICATIONS | RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS | Reoperation | Equipment Failure - statistics & numerical data | Hydrocephalus - surgery | Humans | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - adverse effects | Adult | Treatment Outcome | Retrospective Studies
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5. Full Text Surgical portosystemic shunts versus transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for variceal haemorrhage in people with cirrhosis
by Brand, Martin and Prodehl, Leanne and Ede, Chikwendu J
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, ISSN 1469-493X, 10/2018, Volume 2018, Issue 10, p. CD001023
Background Variceal haemorrhage that is refractory or recurs after pharmacologic and endoscopic therapy requires a portal decompression shunt (either surgical... 
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | GASTROESOPHAGEAL VARICES | GRAFT PORTACAVAL SHUNTS | DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS | H-GRAFT | STENT-SHUNT | 18-YEAR FOLLOW-UP | DISTAL SPLENORENAL SHUNT | RANDOMIZED CLINICAL-TRIALS | TRIAL SEQUENTIAL-ANALYSIS | PORTAL-HYPERTENSION | Recurrence | Liver Cirrhosis - complications | Humans | Liver Cirrhosis - mortality | Esophageal and Gastric Varices - complications | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - surgery | Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical - mortality | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - mortality | Cause of Death | Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic - mortality | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic | Time Factors | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - etiology | Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic - adverse effects | Reoperation - statistics & numerical data | Esophageal and Gastric Varices - surgery | Hepatic Encephalopathy - epidemiology | Esophageal and Gastric Varices - mortality | Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical - adverse effects
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6. Hemodialysis vascular access
: practice and problems
by Conlon, Peter J and Nicholson, Michael L and Schwab, Steve J
2000, Oxford clinical nephrology series, ISBN 9780192629425, xii, 290
Blood-vessels | Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical | Hemodialysis | methods | therapy | Vascular Surgical Procedures | Kidney Failure, Chronic | Arteriovenous shunts, Surgical | Graft Occlusion, Vascular | Cutdown
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7. Full Text Portosystemic shunts versus endoscopic therapy for variceal rebleeding in patients with cirrhosis
by Khan, S and Tudur Smith, C and Williamson, P and Sutton, R
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online), ISSN 1469-493X, 2006, Issue 4, p. CD000553
Background Randomised clinical trials have compared portosystemic shunting procedures with endoscopic therapy for variceal haemorrhage, but there is no... 
PORTAL-SYSTEMIC SHUNT | ELECTIVE TREATMENT | PLUS PROPRANOLOL | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | BAND LIGATION | STENT-SHUNT | DISTAL SPLENORENAL SHUNT | RANDOMIZED-TRIAL | ESOPHAGEAL TRANSECTION | HEPATIC-ENCEPHALOPATHY | EMERGENCY PORTACAVAL-SHUNT | Liver Cirrhosis - complications | Esophageal and Gastric Varices - therapy | Humans | Endoscopy - methods | Secondary Prevention | Splenorenal Shunt, Surgical - adverse effects | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic | Esophageal and Gastric Varices - prevention & control | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - prevention & control | Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical - methods | Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic - adverse effects | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - therapy | Hepatic Encephalopathy - etiology | Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical - adverse effects
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8. Full Text TIPS: 25 years later
by Rössle, Martin
Journal of Hepatology, ISSN 0168-8278, 2013, Volume 59, Issue 5, pp. 1081 - 1093
Summary In the 25 years since the first TIPS intervention has been performed, technical standards, indications, and contraindications have been set up. The... 
Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Budd-Chiari syndrome | Hydrothorax | Portal hypertension | Variceal bleeding | Ascites | Hepatorenal syndrome | Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt | Portal vein thrombosis | TIPS | PORTAL-VEIN THROMBOSIS | BUDD-CHIARI-SYNDROME | RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL | BLEEDING ECTOPIC VARICES | PARACENTESIS PLUS ALBUMIN | OF-THE-ART | INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT | TIPS, Variceal bleeding | REFRACTORY HEPATIC HYDROTHORAX | SEVERE VENOOCCLUSIVE DISEASE | PREDICT POOR SURVIVAL | GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY | Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic - methods | Polytetrafluoroethylene | Animals | History, 21st Century | Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic - adverse effects | History, 20th Century | Humans | Liver Diseases - surgery | Treatment Outcome | Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic - history | Stents | Disease Models, Animal
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9. Full Text Shunting with gravitational valves - Can adjustments end the era of revisions for overdrainage-related events? Clinical article
by Freimann, Florian Baptist and Sprung, Christian
Journal of Neurosurgery, ISSN 0022-3085, 12/2012, Volume 117, Issue 6, pp. 1197 - 1204
Object. Overdrainage of CSF remains an unsolved problem in shunt therapy. The aim of the present study was to evaluate treatment options on... 
Gravitational valves | Hydrocephalus | Ventriculoperitoneal shunt | Overdrainage | SURGERY | MULTICENTER | MANAGEMENT | hydrocephalus | HAKIM PROGRAMMABLE VALVE | ADULT HYDROCEPHALUS | gravitational valves | PROGAV SHUNT | ventriculoperitoneal shunt | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | HYDROSTATIC VALVES | DYNAMICS | overdrainage | NORMAL-PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS | EXPERIENCE | Reoperation | Gravitation | Follow-Up Studies | Humans | Middle Aged | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - adverse effects | Male | Treatment Outcome | Equipment Design | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - methods | Time Factors | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - instrumentation | Hydrocephalus - physiopathology | Hydrocephalus - surgery | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - adverse effects | Adult | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - instrumentation | Female | Aged | Retrospective Studies | Equipment Failure
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10. Full Text Risk factors associated with distal catheter migration following ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement
by Abode-Iyamah, Kingsley O and Khanna, Ryan and Rasmussen, Zachary D and Flouty, Oliver and Dahdaleh, Nader S and Greenlee, Jeremy and Howard, Matthew A
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, ISSN 0967-5868, 2015, Volume 25, pp. 46 - 49
Abstract Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement is used to treat hydrocephalus. Shunt migration following VP shunt placement has been reported. The risk... 
Neurology | VP shunt | Distal shunt revision | Shunt malfunction | Shunt complication | Shunt migration | Shunt revision | HYDROCEPHALUS | VENTRICULOATRIAL | FAILURE | NEUROSCIENCES | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | CHILDREN | COMPLICATIONS | PERITONEAL SHUNTS | Body Mass Index | Foreign-Body Migration - etiology | Obesity - surgery | Reoperation | Humans | Middle Aged | Risk Factors | Medical Records | Male | Young Adult | Foreign-Body Migration - prevention & control | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - instrumentation | Hydrocephalus - surgery | Adult | Female | Disease Management | Retrospective Studies | Catheters, Indwelling | Executives
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11. Full Text Clinical and economic consequences of antibiotic-impregnated cerebrospinal fluid shunt catheters
by Eymann, Regina and Chehab, Somar and Strowitzki, Martin and Steudel, Wolf-Ingo and Kiefer, Michael
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, ISSN 1933-0707, 06/2008, Volume 1, Issue 6, pp. 444 - 450
Object. The authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of antibiotic-impregnated shunt catheters (AISCs) and determined the cost-benefit ratio related to the... 
Complication | Hydrocephalus | Shunt | Antibiotic-impregnated catheter | Adverse effect | Shunt infection | SURGERY | complication | shunt | RISK-FACTORS | hydrocephalus | VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNTS | SILVER-BASED PRODUCTS | ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS | RANDOMIZED-TRIAL | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | CHILDREN | HYDROCEPHALUS SHUNTS | CSF-SHUNT | adverse effect | INCREASING USE | PEDIATRICS | INFECTION | shunt infection | antibiotic-impregnated catheter | Humans | Middle Aged | Child, Preschool | Prosthesis-Related Infections - etiology | Infant | Catheters, Indwelling - economics | Hydrocephalus - therapy | Prosthesis-Related Infections - prevention & control | Drug Delivery Systems - economics | Cost-Benefit Analysis | Adolescent | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - economics | Aged, 80 and over | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - adverse effects | Adult | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - instrumentation | Aged | Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnosis | Retrospective Studies | Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage | Child | Infant, Newborn | Cohort Studies
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12. Case Report - Migrated ventriculo-peritoenal shunt in the inguinal hernial sac
by Gupta, Rahul
Case Report - Migrated ventriculo-peritoenal shunt in the inguinal hernial sac, 12/2003
We present a patient in whom the peritoneal end of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt migrated spontaneously into the inguinal hernial sac and was successfully... 
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt, migration
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13. Case Report - Round Worm Migration Along Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Tract: A Rare Complication
by Agarwal, P and Malapure, S. M and Gupta, R and Mane, P and Parelkar, S and Oak, S. N
Case Report - Round Worm Migration Along Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Tract: A Rare Complication, 12/2000
Though a ventriculoperitoneal shunt has been associated with myriads of unusual complications, so has been that with roundworms. A case of a three-year-old boy... 
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt, Complication, Ascariasis
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14. Full Text Long-Term Outcomes of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery in Patients with Hydrocephalus
by Reddy, G. Kesava and Bollam, Papireddy and Caldito, Gloria
World Neurosurgery, ISSN 1878-8750, 2014, Volume 81, Issue 2, pp. 404 - 410
Objective Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt surgery is the predominant mode of therapy for patients with hydrocephalus. However, it has potential complications... 
Neurosurgery | Cerebrospinal fluid | Shunt complication | Obstructive hydrocephalus | Shunt failure | Shunt revision | Communicating hydrocephalus | UNITED-STATES | SURGERY | ADULT PATIENTS | FAILURES | VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNT | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | CHILDREN | COMPLICATIONS | ENDOSCOPIC 3RD VENTRICULOSTOMY | SINGLE-INSTITUTION EXPERIENCE | RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS | Follow-Up Studies | Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure - surgery | Humans | Middle Aged | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - methods | Child, Preschool | Infant | Male | Incidence | Young Adult | Aged, 80 and over | Hydrocephalus - epidemiology | Adult | Female | Retrospective Studies | Child | Infant, Newborn | Reoperation | Risk Factors | Kaplan-Meier Estimate | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - adverse effects | Treatment Outcome | Disease-Free Survival | Hydrocephalus - surgery | Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure - epidemiology | Adolescent | Aged | Complications and side effects | Care and treatment | Hydrocephalus | Patient outcomes | Surgery
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15. Full Text Use of programmable versus nonprogrammable shunts in the management of normal pressure hydrocephalus: A multicenter retrospective study with cost-benefit analysis in Turkey
by Serarslan, Yurdal and Yilmaz, Atilla and Çakir, Mürteza and Güzel, Ebru and Akakin, Akin and Güzel, Aslan and Urfali, Boran and Aras, Mustafa and Kaya, Mustafa Emrah and Yilmaz, Nebi
Medicine (United States), ISSN 0025-7974, 09/2017, Volume 96, Issue 39, p. e8185
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt systems that are used in the treatment of normal pressure hydrocephalus are often associated with drainage problems. Adjustable... 
cost effective | shunt | Turkey | adjustable shunt | hydrocephalus | normal pressure hydrocephalus | ADJUSTABLE VALVE | DIAGNOSIS | VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNTS | ADULT HYDROCEPHALUS | SURGICAL-TREATMENT | CLINICAL-EXPERIENCE | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | OPENING PRESSURE | INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE | SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE | INFECTION-RATES | Postoperative Complications - economics | Postoperative Complications - etiology | Costs and Cost Analysis | Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure - surgery | Humans | Middle Aged | Postoperative Complications - prevention & control | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - adverse effects | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - methods | Male | Postoperative Complications - diagnosis | Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care) | Reoperation - methods | Turkey - epidemiology | Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure - epidemiology | Reoperation - statistics & numerical data | Adult | Female | Aged | Prosthesis Fitting - methods | Reoperation - economics | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - classification | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt - economics | Equipment Failure Analysis
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16. Full Text Is cerebrospinal fluid shunting in idiopathic intracranial hypertension worthwhile? A 10-year review
by Sinclair, Alexandra J and Kuruvath, Sarin and Sen, Diptasri and Nightingale, Peter G and Burdon, Michael A and Flint, Graham
Cephalalgia, ISSN 0333-1024, 12/2011, Volume 31, Issue 16, pp. 1627 - 1633
Background: The role of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion in treating idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is disputed. Method: We conducted a 10-year,... 
pseudotumor cerebri | clinical outcome | idiopathic intracranial hypertension | Cerebrospinal fluid shunt | lumboperitoneal shunt | DIVERSION | PRESSURE | HEADACHE | LUMBOPERITONEAL SHUNTS | VALVE | NEUROSCIENCES | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | Pseudotumor Cerebri - surgery | Humans | Reoperation - statistics & numerical data | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - adverse effects | Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - statistics & numerical data | Adult | Female | Male | Retrospective Studies
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