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6-Year-Old Boy With Transient Headache, Confusion, and Emesis Now Resolved With a Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) Shunt
In Case 15, A Ventriculoperitoneal shunt in a 6-year-old male, from Case Studies in Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound 2013, evaluation of VP shunt is discussed. The case discusses some novel uses of bedside ultrasound in evalution of VP shunt. However, … Continue reading
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