2023年3月23日 · The shunt series is a set of radiographic images performed to assess the location and integrity of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

Plain films to cover the entirety of the VP shunt from head to abdomen. The shunt is normal - no break in continuity of fracture.

2024年4月5日 · Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are devices used to shunt cerebrospinal fluid in the treatment of hydrocephalus. A catheter is placed with its tip in the ventricle. The external …

2020年6月8日 · - “ An example of a normal shunt series. Large spina bifida. Fetal hydrocephalus is a common association and hence the VP shunt placement. ” Used in the following article: …

2023年3月23日 · This view also better visualize lines such as a shunt (or a part of a dedicated shunt series). Patient position the patient may be either erect or recumbent, with her or his …

2024年3月26日 · Blood can either be shunted from the systemic circulation to pulmonary circulation (i.e. 'left-to-right shunt') or between the pulmonary circulation and systemic …

2022年2月7日 · Lumboperitoneal (LP) shunts are a device used to shunt cerebrospinal fluid in the treatment of increased CSF pressure. As the name suggests, a catheter is placed with its tip in …

2024年4月5日 · Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are devices used to shunt cerebrospinal fluid in the treatment of hydrocephalus. A catheter is placed with its tip in the ventricle. The external …

2024年5月28日 · A ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is used to drain excess cerebral spinal fluid and in treatment for hydrocephalus 1. This patient has an unusual course from the neck into …

A shunt series is a collection of xrays along the length of a shunt from head to insertion site (usually peritoneum, but can be pleural or atrial) including skull xray in two planes if not …