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VP Shunts


tutorial oveview This program explains ventriculoperitoneal shunts. Ventriculoperitoneal shunts are also known as VP shunts. The program includes the following sections: what is the anatomy of the brain, what are the symptoms and causes of hydrocephalus, what are alternative treatments to VP shunting, what is involved in the placement of a VP shunt, what are the risks and possible complications of VP shunting and what happens after the VP shunt is placed.


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