Intraoperative Common Carotid Artery Injury during Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery.

Shin Won KwonJong-Myung JungSeil SohnChung Kee Chung

Published in: Journal of cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery (2017)

There are a number of complications associated with ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) surgery. The authors present a rare case of iatrogenic common carotid artery injury during VPS surgery.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
rare case
surgical site infection
pulmonary artery
percutaneous coronary intervention
patients undergoing
risk factors
coronary artery
coronary artery disease