hydrocephalus
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients under 18 years of age with acute hydrocephalus, treated initially with EVD followed by VP shunt placement, were eligible for inclusion.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: VP shunt is performed at a certain interval after EVD; patients who died due to the primary disease within a short period of time after VP shunt surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VP shunt failure rate; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative complications; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
West China Hospital of Sichuan university