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A telemetric pressure sensor for ventricular shunt systems.

E R Cosman, N T Zervas, P H Chapman

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    |April 1, 1979
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    A novel implantable pressure sensor with a shunt valve system allows for accurate in vivo calibration and monitoring. This device is valuable for measuring intraventricular pressure and assessing hydrocephalus shunt function in patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Medical Devices
    • Neurosurgery

    Background:

    • Hydrocephalus management often requires monitoring of cerebrospinal fluid pressure.
    • Existing methods for shunt valve assessment can be invasive or provide limited real-time data.
    • Accurate intraventricular pressure measurement is crucial for effective treatment.