Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt infections are a significant complication associated with the surgical placement of shunts, which are devices used to manage conditions like hydrocephalus.

These catheters are used in shunt systems to facilitate the drainage of excess CSF, thereby alleviating pressure on the brain. However, one of the significant challenges in the use of ventricular ...

Children suffering from hydrocephalus, the abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain, should be careful when using Apple’s popular tablet, the iPad 2: if held within 2 inches of ...

CereVasc's eShunt System consists of an endovascularly implantable cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt and delivery components ...

Antisiphon devices use gravity to assist in regulating shunt pressure which controls the programmable valve and amount of CSF drainage (Verrees & Selman, 2004). Failure to divert CSF from the ...