Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
"Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Surgical creation of a communication between a cerebral ventricle and the peritoneum by means of a plastic tube to permit drainage of cerebrospinal fluid for relief of hydrocephalus. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D017287
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.035.188.850 E04.525.170.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt- Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
- Shunt, Ventriculoperitoneal
- Shunts, Ventriculoperitoneal
- Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts
- Ventriculo-peritoneal Shunt
- Shunt, Ventriculo-peritoneal
- Shunts, Ventriculo-peritoneal
- Ventriculo peritoneal Shunt
- Ventriculo-peritoneal Shunts
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt" by people in Profiles.
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Santangelo G, Pieters TA, Jalal MI, Rahmani R, Silberstein HJ, Stone JJ. Treatment of hydrocephalus in an ovine model with an intraparenchymal stent. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2023 10 01; 32(4):437-446.
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Ogagan CO, Kulkarni N, Owusu-Adjei B, Karam AR, Cataltepe O. Ventriculogallbladder Shunt: Percutaneous Transhepatic Placement of the Distal Catheter. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2022 02 01; 22(2):e75-e79.
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Ben-Chetrit E, Assous MV, Wiener-Well Y, Katz DE, Kashat L, Zeevi DA, Hadelsberg UP, Gonen L, Margalit N, Shahar T. When a Root Is the Cause of Infection. World Neurosurg. 2020 12; 144:258-261.e1.
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Miller MM, Dakay K, Henninger N, Mayasi Y, Mahta A, Yakhkind A, Hannoun A, Thompson BB, Wendell LC, Carandang R. Association of Dexamethasone with Shunt Requirement, Early Disability, and Medical Complications in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Neurocrit Care. 2021 06; 34(3):760-768.
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Mathew P, Chiu L, Lee C, Carroll R, Johnson MD. Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus With Stuttering: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature. World Neurosurg. 2020 Mar; 135:176-179.
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Say I, Dodson V, Tomycz L, Mazzola C. Endoscopic Fourth Ventriculostomy: Suboccipital Transaqueductal Approach for Fenestration of Isolated Fourth Ventricle: Case Report and Technical Note. World Neurosurg. 2019 Sep; 129:440-444.
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Fadel H, Moon SJ, Klinger NV, Chamiraju P, Eltahawy HA, Moisi MD, Guthikonda M. Candida parapsilosis Infection of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in Adult: Case Report and Literature Review. World Neurosurg. 2018 Nov; 119:290-293.
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Coffman SA, Singh J, Wolfe S, Fargen KM. Unexpected occlusion of the contralateral transverse sinus after stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Interv Neuroradiol. 2018 Dec; 24(6):718-721.
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Gheza F, Huerter ME, Giulianotti PC. Robot-assisted incisional hernia repair in a super obese patient after placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt - a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2017 11; 19(11):1037.
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Hickman TT, Shuman ME, Johnson TA, Yang F, Rice RR, Rice IM, Chung EH, Wiemann R, Tinl M, Iracheta C, Chen G, Flynn P, Mondello MB, Thompson J, Meadows ME, Carroll RS, Yang HW, Xing H, Pilgrim D, Chiocca EA, Dunn IF, Golby AJ, Johnson MD. Association between shunt-responsive idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus and alcohol. J Neurosurg. 2017 Aug; 127(2):240-248.