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New lumboperitoneal shunt catheter.

W R Selman, R F Spetzler

    Surgical Neurology
    |January 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary

    A novel catheter for percutaneous lumboperitoneal shunts is introduced. This review covers the shunt's introduction method and clinical indications for use.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurosurgery
    • Medical Devices

    Background:

    • Lumboperitoneal shunts are used to treat cerebrospinal fluid disorders.
    • Existing catheter technologies present challenges in placement and efficacy.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a new catheter designed for percutaneous lumboperitoneal shunts.
    • To review the methodology for introducing this novel shunt.
    • To outline the indications for utilizing this specific shunt.

    Main Methods:

    • Description of a newly developed catheter for lumboperitoneal shunting.
    • Review of the percutaneous introduction technique for the described catheter.
    • Analysis of patient cases and criteria for shunt indication.

    Main Results:

    • The new catheter facilitates percutaneous placement.
    • The review details the specific steps and considerations for introducing the shunt.
    • Indications for use in various neurological conditions are presented.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel catheter offers a new option for percutaneous lumboperitoneal shunts.
    • The described method and indications provide guidance for clinical application.
    • Further evaluation may confirm the efficacy and safety of this new device.

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