摘要 |
A shunt system for telemetrically measuring, regulating and/or adjusting cerebrospinal fluid flow rate, intercranial pressure, intraspinal pressure and/or intraventricular pressure and a method for use. The shunt system includes a shunt assembly, a first catheter and a second catheter that may be implanted using a novel introducer assembly. In addition to regulating fluid pressure and flow rate, the shunt system may also be used to deliver therapeutic compositions.
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