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001 cerebral shunt (shunt (ventriculo-peritoneal shunt, ventriculo-atrial…
001 cerebral shunt
shunt
ventriculo-peritoneal shunt
ventriculo-atrial shunt
ventriculo-pleural shunt
lumbo-peritoneal shunt
peritoneal catheter
transverse: right hypochondrium
midline
complications
seizures
inguinal hernia
subcutaneous catheter
ventricular catheter
lateral ventricle (frontal horn) anterior to choroid (x obstruction by it)
burr hole
turn left
skin flap: parieto-occipital area
right side (x dominant hemiphere)
postoperative
flat (x rapid decompression of the ventricular system x intracranial hemorrhage)
complications
overshunting & intracranial hemorrhage
rapid decompression
rupture of vessels
x lie flat
complications
infection
Staphylococcus aureus
Gram negative
Staphylococcus epidermidis
complications
obstruction
disconnected, damaged
infection
choroid plexus
valve
hydrocephalus
frontal horn, temporal horn, occipital horn
anterior horn, posterior horn, inferior horn