Quantitative analysis of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics at phase contrast cine-MRI: predictivity of neurosurgical "Shunt" responsiveness in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.
CONCLUSIONS: ACSV is useful to stratify patients with NPH after surgery (improved /not improved) suggesting to proceed with serial ACSV measurements before deciding treatment.
PMID: 28869371 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences - Category: Neurosurgery Tags: J Neurosurg Sci Source Type: research
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