Experiences of family caregivers of patients with post-traumatic hydrocephalus from hospital to home: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Jia-nan Wang (Author), La-mei Liu (Author), Ronnell Dela Rosa (Author), Meng-jie Sun (Author), Yu-meng Qian (Author), Meng-yao Zhuan Sun (Author), Tong-yao Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Post-traumatic hydrocephalus (PTH) is a complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that requires treatment and postoperative care. The shunt is one of the main treatments for PTH, which presents with dysfunction and infection. Considering brain injury, hydrocephalus shunt malfu...