Migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the pulmonary vasculature: case report, review of the literature, and surgical pearls
Background Ventriculoperitoneal shunts are prone to common complications such as
infection or mechanical failure, but more insidious events can easily be missed. Distal shunt …
infection or mechanical failure, but more insidious events can easily be missed. Distal shunt …
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration into the pulmonary artery: Case report and literature review
M González-Pombo, JA Torri, MO Blanco - Neurocirugía (English Edition), 2023 - Elsevier
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt placement is a commonly performed procedure for patients
with hydrocephalus of various etiologies. We present the case of a 68-year-old male patient …
with hydrocephalus of various etiologies. We present the case of a 68-year-old male patient …
[HTML][HTML] Rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Early onset of distal catheter migration into scrotum in an adult male: case report and literature review
BS Lee, S Vadera, JA Gonzalez-Martinez - International Journal of Surgery …, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction The role of shunt placement is to divert cerebrospinal fluid from within the
ventricles to an alternative location in the setting of hydrocephalus. One of the rare shunt …
ventricles to an alternative location in the setting of hydrocephalus. One of the rare shunt …
Early diagnosis to avoid invasive treatment in cardiac migration of a ventriculoperitoneal catheter: a qualitative systematic review and Weibull analysis of case reports
T Nakae, M Hojo, Y Arakawa - Journal of Neurosurgery, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The migration of distal catheter after ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement is a
rare but significant complication. Especially in a case of cardiac migration, open-heart …
rare but significant complication. Especially in a case of cardiac migration, open-heart …
Intracardial catheter migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: pathophysiology and interdisciplinary management
SD Adib, M Lescan, M Renovanz, MU Schuhmann… - World Neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Intracardial migration of a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt (ICMVP) is a rare
complication that has been described in only single case reports. Here we report the …
complication that has been described in only single case reports. Here we report the …
Serum total testosterone is associated with phosphate and calcium excretion in response to oral phosphate loading in healthy middle‐aged males
JK Sharma, ME Turner, AS Paynter, PA Norman… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Androgen receptors are expressed in the kidney and serum testosterone is negatively
associated with serum phosphate in males, suggesting a role of testosterone in renal …
associated with serum phosphate in males, suggesting a role of testosterone in renal …
Transcardiac migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt requiring open cardiac surgery: case report and review of the literature
A Ralston, A Johnson, G Ziemer, DM Frim - Child's Nervous System, 2017 - Springer
Introduction Cardiac migration of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts has been reported, with
most easily removed or shortened via a cervical incision. We present a review of the …
most easily removed or shortened via a cervical incision. We present a review of the …
Intracardiac migration and knotting of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
G Frahm-Jensen, PR Newton, KJ Drummond… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
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Sepsis caused by bacterial colonization of migrated distal ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter into the pulmonary artery: a first case report and literature review
E Hajdarpašić, A Džurlić, N Mahmutbegović… - World Neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Migration of distal ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt catheter into another body
part has been described as a potentially serious surgical complication. We present the first …
part has been described as a potentially serious surgical complication. We present the first …
Early cardiac migration of distal shunt catheter
F Zairi, V du Moulinet d'Hardemaere… - British Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Unusual complications of peritoneal shunts are a well-known occurrence. The authors report
a rare case of intra-cardiac migration of a distal shunt catheter, which occurred during the …
a rare case of intra-cardiac migration of a distal shunt catheter, which occurred during the …