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+ | ====== Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt System Components ====== | ||
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* **Proximal catheter**: inserted into a lateral ventricle (usually frontal horn) | * **Proximal catheter**: inserted into a lateral ventricle (usually frontal horn) | ||
* **Valve mechanism**: | * **Valve mechanism**: | ||
* **Distal catheter**: tunneled subcutaneously to the peritoneal cavity | * **Distal catheter**: tunneled subcutaneously to the peritoneal cavity |