 Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
"Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Surgical creation of a communication between a cerebral ventricle and the peritoneum by means of a plastic tube to permit drainage of cerebrospinal fluid for relief of hydrocephalus. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D017287
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.035.188.850 E04.525.170.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt- Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
- Shunt, Ventriculoperitoneal
- Shunts, Ventriculoperitoneal
- Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts
- Ventriculo-peritoneal Shunt
- Shunt, Ventriculo-peritoneal
- Shunts, Ventriculo-peritoneal
- Ventriculo peritoneal Shunt
- Ventriculo-peritoneal Shunts
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Palot Manzil FF, Hameed MY, Eichhorn J. Scintigraphic Detection of Abdominal Pseudocyst: A Complication of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt. J Nucl Med Technol. 2024 Mar 05; 52(1):71-72.
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Das N, Sharma A, Mann M, Gordillo A, Desai A, Serletis D, Moosa AN, Rammo R, Bingaman W. Postoperative shunt failure following hemispherectomy in pediatric patients with pre-existing hydrocephalus. Childs Nerv Syst. 2024 May; 40(5):1507-1514.
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Tanaka T, Young HL, Norozian F, Dalabih A, Glasier CM, Albert GW. Fatal Cerebral Vasospasm following a Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis in a Young Child with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2021; 56(1):90-93.
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Yahanda AT, Shah AS, Hacker C, Akbari SH, Keyrouz S, Osbun J. Custom Shunt System for Increased Baseline Intracranial Pressure in a Patient with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. World Neurosurg. 2020 Apr; 136:318-322.
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Limaye K, Zanaty M, Hudson J, Nakagawa D, Al Kasab S, Alvarez C, Dandapat S, Kung DK, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Jabbour P, Samaniego EA, Hasan D. The Safety and Efficacy of Continuous Tirofiban as a Monoantiplatelet Therapy in the Management of Ruptured Aneurysms Treated Using Stent-Assisted Coiling or Flow Diversion and Requiring Ventricular Drainage. Neurosurgery. 2019 12 01; 85(6):E1037-E1042.
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Harada Y, Ramakrishnaiah R, Arya K, Samanta D. Extensive reversible myelopathy secondary to acute quadriventricular noncommunicating hydrocephalus. Childs Nerv Syst. 2019 11; 35(11):2023-2026.
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Golinko MS, Atwood DN, Ocal E. Surgical management of craniosynostosis in the setting of a?ventricular shunt: a case series and treatment algorithm. Childs Nerv Syst. 2018 03; 34(3):517-525.
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Dilley JD, Siddiqui MS, Dassinger S, Suleman MI. Central line placement in the presence of a ventriculo-atrial shunt. J Ark Med Soc. 2015 Jan; 111(8):162.
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