Table 3

Revised part during shunt revisions

Surgical procedures done during shunt revisionsTotal cases at first revision (n=45)Total cases at second revision (n=21)Total cases at third revision (n=11)Total cases at fourth revision (n=5)P-value
Distal catheter4 (9)4 (19)1 (9)0 (0)0.521
Proximal + valve6 (13)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0.150
Proximal catheter7 (16)3 (14)2 (18)0(0)0.801
Valve9 (20)3 (14)4 (36)0 (0)0.311
Whole shunt system17 (38)10 (48)4 (36)4 (80)0.298
Not documented2 (4)1 (5)0 (0)1 (20)0.490