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Ventriculoatrial (VA) shunts are provided to transfer cerebrospinal fluid from the cerebral ventricle into the right atrium of the heart. A single center experience of indications, procedure, and clinical outcomes in VA shunt was presented in current study.
- Techniques for management and avoidance of ventriculoatrial shunt ...
Ventriculoatrial (VA) shunt disconnection can result in...
- Techniques for management and avoidance of ventriculoatrial shunt ...
1 Φεβ 2022 · We discussed how to overcome typical difficulties and significant concerns, such as cardiac arrhythmias and venous thrombosis. In addition, we reviewed the current literature for the different complications associated with ventriculoatrial shunt placement.
20 Οκτ 2021 · Complications after a VA shunt operation may be early or delayed . Early complications can be arrhythmias, pneumothorax, thrombosis, endocarditis, or pulmonary thromboembolism.[ 14 ] Venous thrombosis usually responds to low molecular weight heparin with or without the need for shunt revision.
1 Οκτ 2023 · Ventriculoatrial shunt is a safe alternative when ventriculoperitoneal shunt is not feasible. • The risk of classic severe complications is minimal, although caution is required. • Children have a higher susceptibility of experiencing complications. • Ventriculoatrial shunt surpasses the limitations imposed by historical dogma.
1 Νοε 2021 · When VPS is contraindicated due to abdominal complications, including ascites and peritonitis, among others, the placement of a ventriculoatrial shunt (VAS) is a safe second option; however,...
5 Μαΐ 2022 · Ventriculoatrial (VA) shunt disconnection can result in distal catheter migration into the cardiopulmonary vasculature. There is little guidance in the current literature on how to prevent and manage this uncommon yet potentially serious complication.
A number of potential drawbacks to using a ventriculoatrial (VA) shunt exist. (1) A limited amount of catheter can be placed in the atrium, and growing children often need future revisions to lengthen the catheter. (2) Nephritis is a rare but particular complication that can result from a VA shunt.
