Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Simulation Device

Abstract

Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt malfunction is rare, occurring. Proper assessment and management is critical and potentially life saving. ED physicians have limited exposure and training to adequately prepare them. Above is an example of the direction you could take the introduction to explain VP shunt malfunction and the importance of having an model for training

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 13, 2020
Accession Number
AD1101324

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  • Ashley Werbin
  • Tiffany Nelms
  • Timoteo Cadena
  • Zachary Sletten

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  • 59th Medical Wing

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