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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Oct 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2022 Apr 22;30(1):8–17. doi: 10.3171/2022.3.PEDS224

TABLE 4.

Post-procedural and short-term complications associated with shunt placement and ETV revision following initial ETV+CPC

Post-procedural (during hospital stay) Short-term (within 6 months of surgery)
Shunt placement following initial ETV+CPC
(n = 196)
ETV Revision following initial ETV+CPC
(n = 91)
Shunt placement following initial ETV+CPC
(n = 136)
ETV Revision following initial ETV+CPC
(n = 38)
New neurologic deficit 1 (0.5%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
CSF leak 4 (2.0%) 2 (2.2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Wound infection 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Diabetes insipidus 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)