Neurosurgery
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Neurosurgery
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Comment Multicenter Study
Commentary: The Pennsylvania Postmarket Multicenter Experience With Flow Redirection Endoluminal Device.
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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting is widely used in refractory idiopathic intracranial hypotension (IIH). Although multiple reviews have assessed its efficacy compared with other surgical treatments, there is no detailed analysis that evaluates the clinical outcomes after CSF shunting. ⋯ CSF shunting for IIH is associated with significant improvement in clinical symptoms. Shunting rarely causes periprocedural complications except overdrainage-related low-pressure headache. However, CSF shunting has a relatively high revision rate.