Programmable (proSA®) vs. fixed (SHUNTASSISTANT®) gravitational valves in pediatric patients with hydrocephalus: a 16-year retrospective single-center comparative study with biomechanical analysis

In pediatric hydrocephalus (HC) treatment, programmable gravitational valves offer greater flexibility to manage overdrainage during children’s growth. However, it remains unclear whether these devices provide better outcomes rather than their precursors. The study assessed the benefit from programm...

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Hauptverfasser: Issa, Mohammed (VerfasserIn) , Paggetti, Filippo (VerfasserIn) , Hardenberg, August von (VerfasserIn) , Miethke, Christoph (VerfasserIn) , Unterberg, Andreas (VerfasserIn) , El Damaty, Ahmed (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2023
In: Acta neurochirurgica
Year: 2023, Jahrgang: 165, Heft: 12, Pages: 4031-4044
ISSN:0942-0940
DOI:10.1007/s00701-023-05751-y
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Verfasserangaben:Mohammed Issa, Filippo Paggetti, August von Hardenberg, Christoph Miethke, Andreas W. Unterberg, Ahmed El Damaty
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Zusammenfassung:In pediatric hydrocephalus (HC) treatment, programmable gravitational valves offer greater flexibility to manage overdrainage during children’s growth. However, it remains unclear whether these devices provide better outcomes rather than their precursors. The study assessed the benefit from programmability of gravitational valve, i.e., programmable-SHUNTASSISTANT (proSA®) vs. SHUNTASSISTANT® (SA®).
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ISSN:0942-0940
DOI:10.1007/s00701-023-05751-y