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Implementation of an adapted perioperative ventriculoperitoneal shunting protocol in a tertiary center located in a low-to-middle-income country

2024-02-29

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<h4>Objective: </h4> Preventative protocols have efficaciously reduced shunt infection in developed countries. However, the generalizability of these protocols in low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs) remains unclear. Previously, shunt insertion in the authors’ center were routinely performed under institutional preventative precautions, which was updated via merging with Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network (...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-3987935/v1
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