An adjustable CSF shunt: advices for clinical use
- 16 June 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
- Vol. 108 (1) , 38-42
- https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0404.2003.00089.x
Abstract
Objectives – The opening pressure and the resistance of a CSF shunt are essential for clinical use in order to set the proper opening pressure and to determine the shunt function in vivo. We find it ...Keywords
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