Endoscopic third ventriculostomy for obstructive hydrocephalus

D Hellwig, JA Grotenhuis, W Tirakotai, T Riegel… - Neurosurgical …, 2005 - Springer
The indications for neuroendoscopy are not only constantly increasing, but even the
currently accepted indications are constantly being adjusted and tailored. This is also true …

[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic third ventriculostomy: success and failure

CE Deopujari, VS Karmarkar… - Journal of Korean …, 2017 - synapse.koreamed.org
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) has now become an accepted mode of
hydrocephalus treatment in children. Varying degrees of success for the procedure have …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the management of obstructive hydrocephalus: an outcome analysis

H Feng, G Huang, X Liao, K Fu, H Tan, H Pu… - Journal of …, 2004 - thejns.org
Object. The purpose of this paper is to elucidate the safety and efficacy of, and indications
and outcome prognosis for endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) in 58 patients with …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the management of communicating hydrocephalus: a preliminary study

F Hailong, H Guangfu, T Haibin, P Hong, C Yong… - Journal of …, 2008 - thejns.org
Object The purpose of this study was to elucidate the efficacy of endoscopic third
ventriculostomy (ETV), the procedure's indications, and prognosis after treatment in patients …

Malplacement of ventricular catheters by neurosurgeons: a single institution experience

A Saladino, JB White, EFM Wijdicks, G Lanzino - Neurocritical care, 2009 - Springer
Introduction The placement of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion devices requires an
appropriate technical expertise associated with proper surgical training in order to minimize …

Functional analysis of third ventriculostomy patency by quantification of CSF stroke volume by using cine phase-contrast MR imaging

N Bargalló, L Olondo, AI Garcia… - American journal …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
OBJECTIVE: Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is increasingly used as alternative
treatment for obstructive hydrocephalus. The aim of this study was to determine the utility of …

Success and complication rates of endoscopic third ventriculostomy for adult hydrocephalus: a series of 108 patients

JR Dusick, DL McArthur, M Bergsneider - Surgical neurology, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The clinical response to ETV of adult patients with noncommunicating
hydrocephalus may differ from that of children because of such factors as chronicity of …

The management of hydrocephalus in children with posterior fossa tumours: the role of pre-resectional endoscopic third ventriculostomy

R Bhatia, M Tahir, CL Chandler - Pediatric neurosurgery, 2009 - karger.com
Aims: The purpose of this retrospective case series was to determine the incidence of
complications and outcomes associated with a primary management policy of endoscopic …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the treatment of hydrocephalus in pediatric patients

C Di Rocco, G Cinalli, L Massimi, P Spennato… - Advances and technical …, 2006 - Springer
Advances in surgical instrumentation and technique have lead to an extensive use of
endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the management of pediatric hydrocephalus. The aim of …

Complications of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in previously shunted patients

WJ Hader, RL Walker, ST Myles… - Operative …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is considered to be a safe and effective
treatment in selected patients as an initial treatment for obstructive hydrocephalus and at the …