A complicated case of ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration into the right heart ventricle after malresorptive hydrocephalus: illustrative case

This case highlights the need for early recognition of shunt complications via imaging and multispecialty management. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE25607.

Authors

Alberto Consuegra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7904-5572)
Nikolai J. Hopf
Róbert Reisch
Hansen Nele
Reuben Christopher
Riccardo Gaeckle

Institutions

Klinik Hirslanden (CH)

Publication Details

Journal: Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
Published: 2026-01-26
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3171/case25607
Primary Topic: Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
Type: article
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A complicated case of ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration into the right heart ventricle after malresorptive hydrocephalus: illustrative case

Alberto Consuegra, Nikolai J. Hopf, Róbert Reisch, Hansen Nele et al.

Jan 26, 2026

Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons

Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus

article

A complicated case of ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration into the right heart ventricle after malresorptive hydrocephalus: illustrative case

Alberto Consuegra, Nikolai J. Hopf, Róbert Reisch, Hansen Nele, Reuben Christopher, Riccardo Gaeckle

January 26, 2026article en

Abstract

This case highlights the need for early recognition of shunt complications via imaging and multispecialty management. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE25607.

Journal of Neurosurgery Case LessonsVol. 11(4)

Klinik Hirslanden (CH)

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Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus

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A complicated case of ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration into the right heart ventricle after malresorptive hydrocephalus: illustrative case — Alberto Consuegra, Nikolai J. Hopf, et al. · Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS