A ventricular shunt is a small plastic tube that is surgically placed to drain excess fluid and relieve pressure on the brain. Ventricular shunts are used on children to treat hydrocephalus, a ...
March 29, 2009 — Medtronic Neurologic Technologies and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have notified healthcare professionals of a class 1 recall for BioGlide ventricular snap shunt ...
Use of an eye ultrasound may quickly and safely identify children with brain drainage tube failure in the emergency department, according to a new study. The research will be presented at the ...
Controlled removal of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) by serial tapping of ventricular reservoir, such as the McComb reservoir, is an effective way to decompress the ventricular system in preterm infants ...
Background and aim: Shunt tap decreases ICP & improves cerebral perfusion & should be detected by cerebral rSO 2. Determine cerebral rSO 2 reliability during shunt tap. Method: Left & right cerebral ...
A spinout of the Northwestern University research group run by one of Chicago's most prolific inventors has won an international startup competition and is poised to move forward with wearable ...
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