Challenges in cerebrospinal fluid shunting in patients with glioblastoma.

Fluids Barriers CNS · 2018 · PMC5985574 · PMID 29860942

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When patients were dichotomized in two groups, there was a significant improvement of the median KPS after shunt implantation in those with a lower KPS (< 60) prior to shunt implantation (p = 0.019), while improvement in those with a higher prior KPS (≥ 60) did not reach statistical significance.

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