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Ventriculo-subgaleal shunt: step-by-step technical note.

Ake Hansasuta1, Atthaporn Boongird.   

Abstract

Ventriculo-subgaleal (VSG) shunt placement is an option for temporary CSF diversion in neonate suffering from hydrocephalus. The authors describe step-by-step technique of VSG shunt assembly and insertion by using previously-cut shunt tubes and connector. It is simple and inexpensive. The authors also present a short review of the literature of the VSG shunt.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17427523

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Med Assoc Thai        ISSN: 0125-2208


  4 in total

Review 1.  Ventriculosubgaleal shunting-a comprehensive review and over two-decade surgical experience.

Authors:  Seif Eid; Joe Iwanaga; Rod J Oskouian; Marios Loukas; W Jerry Oakes; R Shane Tubbs
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2018-07-12       Impact factor: 1.475

Review 2.  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.

Authors:  Nigel Peter Symss; Shizuo Oi
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2014-12-30       Impact factor: 1.475

3.  Comparison between Ventriculosubgaleal Shunt and Extraventricular Drainage to Treat Acute Hydrocephalus in Adults.

Authors:  Low Siaw Nee; Rahmat Harun; Pulivendhan Sellamuthu; Zamzuri Idris
Journal:  Asian J Neurosurg       Date:  2017 Oct-Dec

4.  Reasons, procedures, and outcomes in ventriculoatrial shunts: A single-center experience.

Authors:  Celal Yavuz; Sinan Demırtas; Ahmet Calıskan; Kaan Kamasak; Oguz Karahan; Orkut Guclu; Suleyman Yazıcı; Binali Mavıtas
Journal:  Surg Neurol Int       Date:  2013-01-28
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