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Risk of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infections due to Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Insertion in Pediatric Patients with Brain Tumors

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2006

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Abstract

Placement of percutaneous retrograde GTs, in the acute phase, in children with brain tumors and VP shunts may increase the risk of ascending meningitis especially if there are early GT-related complications.

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