| Literature DB >> 31916457 |
Laura Torres-Brunet1, Jordi Pérez-Bovet1, Carlos Cohn Reinoso1, M Carme Joly Torta1, Jordi Rimbau-Muñoz1.
Abstract
We present here a rare complication of ventriculoatrial shunt: migration of the distal catheter into both pulmonary arteries. The patient showed no cardiorespiratory symptoms. The catheter was removed by endovascular technic, the most usual procedure in these cases.Entities:
Keywords: Ventriculoatrial shunt migration; pulmonary arteries; shunt complication
Year: 2020 PMID： 31916457 DOI： 10.1080/02688697.2019.1710826
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Neurosurg ISSN： 0268-8697 Impact factor: 1.596