Journal of Neurology Research, ISSN 1923-2845 print, 1923-2853 online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 10, Number 3, June 2020, pages 69-72

Trend of Death in Pediatric Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts in the USA

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Brain without and with hydrocephalus in a child.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) in a child.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Total number of ventriculoperitoneal shunts between 1997 and 2012. Data were taken from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project network.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. In-hospital deaths from ventriculoperitoneal shunts from 1997 to 2012. Data were taken from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project network.