Delayed recovery of consciousness from anesthesia due to exacerbation of hydrocephalus caused by a ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction during general anesthesia in the prone position: a case report.
Yosuke MiyamotoTakashi KawasakiShingo NakamuraNaoyuki HirataPublished in: JA clinical reports (2024)
For surgical patients with a VP shunt, anesthesia management must consider the risk of shunt malfunction due to patient positioning.