There is significant risk of complication related to the placement of shunts for IIH, including shunt failure, and intracranial hypotension and infection, requiring revision, explantation ...

With the recent development of venous-shunt surgery for the relief of portal hypertension a relatively large group of such patients have become available for study. This report represents ten ...

This is accomplished by implanting a shunt to drain CSF from either the intracranial ventricular ... For example, previous abdominal surgery or a history of peritonitis might render the peritoneal ...