Introduction/Purpose The eShunt Implant (CereVasc, Inc., Boston, MA, USA) is a novel endovascular cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt developed for the treatment of communicating hydrocephalus. The ...

Objectives: The aim of this study was to prospectively study perioperative variables associated with revision after shunt surgery for adult hydrocephalus. Methods: Two protocols were designed to ...

Aims We report the cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure (CSF-OP) measurements obtained before and after venous sinus stenting (VSS) in 50 patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Methods ...

A medication commonly prescribed for type 2 diabetes could offer a less invasive treatment option for patients with hydrocephalus, according to new research from Northwestern University published in ...

Simple, fast detection of cerebrospinal fluid leakage due to head injuries is important for diagnosis and early start-up of correct treatment. We are not aware of any good, rapid diagnostic tests for ...

Cerebrospinal fluid shunt surgical site infection Only patients who underwent a placement or revision of a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting device and the infection occurred within one year of ...