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Heparin treatment of atrial thrombus in ventriculo-atrial shunts
1Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK. neilbuxton@doctors.org.uk
British Journal of Neurosurgery
|April 3, 2002
Abstract:
This short report details the management of two cases of atrial thrombus on ventriculoatrial shunts, treated non-surgically by simple anticoagulation. While this is extremely simple it appears not to have been reported before.