Hydrocephalus Course
This course equips you with essential skills for diagnosing and managing hydrocephalus, especially normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). Learn to interpret imaging, perform CSF tests, decide on VP shunts or ETV, provide postoperative monitoring, and handle complications confidently, leading to better neurological results and informed discussions with patients and families.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical, evidence-based skills to assess and treat normal pressure hydrocephalus, covering history-taking, examinations, imaging analysis, tap tests, ELD procedures, and CSF diversion options. Master VP shunt and ETV planning, valve choices, postoperative care, and complication handling to enhance patient outcomes and team communication.
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Develop skills
- Master hydrocephalus imaging: interpret CT, MRI, DESH signs, and CSF flow quickly.
- Build NPH diagnosis skills: use tap tests, ELD, gait assessments, and evidence-based guidelines.
- Make informed shunt and ETV choices: select VP, VA, pleural shunts, or ETV based on latest evidence.
- Perform VP shunt procedures: plan placement, select valves, and achieve low complication rates.
- Optimise post-op shunt management: spot complications early for better long-term results.
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