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Perioperative management of ventriculoperitoneal shunts during abdominal surgery
Surgical Neurology, 10/31/08
Li G et al. - The data suggest that there is minimal risk for VPS malfunction or infection among patients undergoing routine clean and clean-contaminated abdominal and urologic surgeries. Patients with VPSs undergoing these operations do not need externalization of their shunt.
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