Parametric study of ventricular catheters for hydrocephalus

Background To drain the excess of cerebrospinal fluid in a hydrocephalus patient, a catheter is inserted into one of the brain ventricles and then connected to a valve. This so-called ventricular catheter is a standard-size, flexible tubing with a number of holes placed symmetrically around several...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Acta neurochirurgica 2016-01, Vol.158 (1), p.109-116
Hauptverfasser:	Galarza, Marcelo, Giménez, Angel, Pellicer, Olga, Valero, José, Amigó, José M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biomechanical Phenomena Catheters, Indwelling - standards Cerebral Ventricles - surgery Equipment Design Experimental research - Pediatrics Humans Hydrocephalus - surgery Interventional Radiology Medicine Medicine & Public Health Minimally Invasive Surgery Models, Theoretical Neurology Neuroradiology Neurosurgery Surgical Orthopedics Ventriculostomy - instrumentation Ventriculostomy - methods
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Schreiben Sie den ersten Kommentar!