Lumbar-Peritoneal Shunt

Lumbar-Peritoneal Shunt Avaliable in hight, medium, and low pressure Flexible catheter with silicone tip multiperforated Introduction by Tuohy needle with depth marking every 1cm The Lumbar-peritoneal Shunt is indicated for intracranial pressure control, placed from the lumbar subarachnoid space (spinal) to the peritoneal cavity. It can be used for diagnosis, evaluation or treatment of the communicant normal pressure hydrocephalus, for monitoring persistent cerebral spinal fluid fistulas, cranial protuberance, sub occipital decompression and also in cases of transitory defective cerebral spinal fluid absorption (post meningitis or post hemorrhagic hydrocephalus).