Global trends in the evaluation and management of cerebrospinal fluid shunt infection: a cooperative ISPN survey

Keyphrases

• Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt 100%
• Shunt Infection 100%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt 100%
• Pediatric 50%
• Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection 50%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid 20%
• Neurosurgeon 20%
• Practice Patterns 20%
• Negative Culture 20%
• Diagnostic Ratios 20%
• Microbiology 10%
• Europe 10%
• Surgical Management 10%
• Therapeutic Measures 10%
• Low Dose Rate 10%
• Response Rate 10%
• Infection Management 10%
• Infection Diagnosis 10%
• Preventive Strategies 10%
• Survey Results 10%
• Diagnostic Study 10%
• Leukocyte Count 10%
• High-volume Center 10%
• Complication Management 10%
• Pediatric Case 10%
• Shunt Management 10%
• Shunt Volume 10%
• Shunt Tap 10%
• Antibiotic-impregnated Shunt 10%
• Australian Continent 10%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Brain Ventricle Peritoneum Shunt 100%
• Shunt Infection 100%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunting 100%
• Pediatrics 40%
• Internalization 20%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid 13%
• Decision Making 6%
• Leukocyte 6%
• Infection 6%