The clinical analysis of postoperative complications reasons of ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery in infants / 中国医师进修杂志
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
;
(36): 15-17, 2013.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-442489
ABSTRACT
Objective To analyze the complications ofventriculoperitoneal shunt in the treatment of pediatric hydrocephalus,and improve operative method,in order to reduce postoperative complications and improve the clinical curative effect.Methods A total of 39 infants with hydrocephalus who underwent adjustable shunt were retrospectively analyzed,including surgical methods,results,and complications,and put forward counter measures.Results Thirty cases of postoperative clinical symptoms obviously improved compared with preoperative,head CT review were clearly seen with ventricle retraction.Nine cases suffered with complications after operation.Obstruction of shunt tube was found in 4 cases,shunt exposed in 3 cases,and postoperative infection in 2 cases.Conclusions Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications related to surgery itself.Improved surgical techniques,and taking appropriate treatment measures can effectively reduce the incidence of complications.
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Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
Year:
2013
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