TABLE 2.
Postshunt ETV procedure summary
| Overall, n = 203 | |
|---|---|
| Age at time of ETV in yrs, median (IQR) | 4.1 (1.0–10.2) |
| FOR, median (IQR)* | 0.48 (0.42–0.58) |
| Septostomy performed† | 23 (17.3%) |
| CPC done‡ | |
| None | 106 (67.1%) |
| Unilat— partial | 7 (4.4%) |
| Unilat— complete | 4 (2.5%) |
| Bilat— partial | 13 (8.2%) |
| Bilat— complete | 28 (17.7%) |
| Bleeding during procedure | |
| None | 117 (57.6%) |
| Mild | 75 (36.9%) |
| Moderate | 9 (4.4%) |
| Severe | 2 (1.0%) |
| Dilation method§ | |
| Forceps | 28 (15.6%) |
| Fogarty catheter | 51 (28.3%) |
| Neuroballoon | 46 (25.6%) |
| Spreader | 8 (4.4%) |
| Endoscope | 32 (17.8%) |
| Multiple | 15 (8.3%) |
| BA clear view¶ | 170 (92.9%) |
| EVD placement during ETV procedure** | 107 (57.5%) |
| Length of stay after ETV in days, median (IQR)†† | 5.0 (2.0–10.0) |
| ETV was part of a shunt infection treatment | 50 (24.6%) |
Missing in 31 patients.
Missing in 70 patients.
Missing in 45 patients.
Missing in 23 patients.
Missing in 20 patients.
Missing in 17 patients.
Missing in 4 patients.