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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts
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Descriptor Spanish:
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derivaciones del líquido cefalorraquídeo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Derivações do Líquido Cefalorraquidiano
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Synonyms English:
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt
Shunt, Cerebrospinal Fluid
Shunts, Cerebrospinal Fluid
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Tree Number:
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E04.035.188
E04.525.170
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Definition English:
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Tubes inserted to create communication between a cerebral ventricle and the internal jugular vein. Their emplacement permits draining of cerebrospinal fluid for relief of hydrocephalus or other condition leading to fluid accumulation in the ventricles. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coordinate with destination of the shunt (NIM); VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT is available
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History Note English:
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72(69)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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23185
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Unique Identifier:
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D002557
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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