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Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a contemporary guide

Practical Neurology Podcast

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What Are the Risks and Complications of Shunts?

The procedure itself is largely considered safe. The UK has a shunte registry that's been in operation since the 1990s. Low pressure syndromes, subjural hemorrhages and high gromas do develop but are managed conservatively. A surgical intervention rate for a subjural afterwards will be about 5%.

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