Using individualized opening pressure to determine the optimal setting of an adjustable proGAV shunt in treatment of hydrocephalus in infants.

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The aim of the study was to describe the authors' experiences with the adjustable gravitational proGAV shunt system in treating infants' hydrocephalus.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Childs Nerv Syst

Title: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN (Electronic): 1433-0350

ISSN (Print): 0256-7040

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2015

Volume: 31

Issue: 8

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[1 ] Department of Neurosurgery, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang City, 110004, Liaoning Province, People's Republic of China.

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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-015-2795-2

PubMed ID: 26143276

SO-VID: fb3a46cf-6f79-4dea-b924-c198036281a5

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