Clinical trials: Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt (VPS)
Hydrocephalus
ETV Versus Shunt Surgery in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
The purpose of this study is to test and compare the efficacy of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy with shunting of Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)for treatment for patients of Normal pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Trial name
- NCT00946127
- Testing
- Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement, Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy(ETV)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
Ceftaroline Diffusion Into Cerebrospinal Fluid of Children
Ceftaroline fosamil is an intravenous (IV) drug that belongs to a group of antibiotics called cephalosporins . Antibiotics are drugs used to treat infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02600793
- Testing
- Ceftaroline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Basim Asmar
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt (VPS), Cranioplasty
Simultaneous Vs Staged VPS and CP :A Multi-cnter RCT.
The purpose of this prospective, multi-center randomized controlled trail is to compare the safety and efficacy of sequential surgery or staged surgery in patients with skull defect and hydrocephalus.
- Trial name
- NCT07462676
- Testing
- Time of choosing VPS and VP
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy vs. Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (ENDOVEST)
The aim of this single-center, two-arm, open-labeled, randomized controlled clinical study is to compare two surgical interventions, endoscopic third ventriculostomy and ventriculoperitoneal shunt, in treating idiopathic normal…
- Trial name
- NCT06488248
- Testing
- Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV), Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt (VPS), Hydrocephalus
Intraoperative Ultrasound Guided Compared to Stereotactic Navigated Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement
This study is to prospectively compare Ultrasound guided (US-G) Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt (VPS) placement to stereotactic navigation in a randomized controlled fashion with the surgical intervention time as primary outcome.
- Trial name
- NaVPS (NCT04450797)
- Testing
- US -G VPS placement, done by BK Medical 5000 US with burr hole probe (type 9063 N11C5S, 11-5 MHz)., Stereotactic navigation for VPS placement (Brainlab Dual Curve System with cranial navigation software version 3.1).
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hydrocephalus in Children
Precision Surgery for Pediatric Hydrocephalus: VPS vs. ETV With ML-Guided Prediction
Study type: Multicenter retrospective cohort study with prospective validation Primary purpose: To determine whether an individualized, imaging-guided treatment algorithm Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) vs endoscopic third…
- Trial name
- VPS ETV ML (NCT07330206)
- Testing
- MRI-Guided Precision Shunt or ETV Strategy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Hydrocephalus
Improvement of Peritoneal Catheter Placement in VPS With a Splitable Trocar
This study is a phase I/IIa, single-center, open-labeled, randomized, controlled clinical trial. The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a modified ventriculoperitoneal catheter placement using a splitable…
- Trial name
- NCT05476874
- Testing
- Open Mini-Laparotomy, Abdominal Puncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Medical University, China