Assessment of peritoneojugular shunts by direct roentgenographic examination
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Assessment of peritoneojugular shunts by direct roentgenographic examination
Surg Gynecol Obstet.
1979 Jan.
Abstract
The silicone rubber tubing of the LeVeen peritoneojugular shunt can be safely punctured with a 23 gauge needle. Radiopaque contrast material can be injected through the needle to delineate the cause of any obstruction to the venous tubing.
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