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ventriculo-atrial/jugular shunt

Indications: - hydrocephalus Procedure: - enables CSF to flow from the cerebral ventricular system to the atrium of the heart or into the jugular vein

General

ventriculostomy; ventricular shunt

References

  1. Hankinson TC, Miller JP Medscape: Ventriculoatrial Shunt Placement http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1895753-overview