[Endoscopic ventriculocisternostomy complications in 108 hydrocephalic patients].

Objectives: Several reports have been published in relation to complications, sometimes fatal, associated to endoscopic ventriculocisternostomy (EVC). The objective of this study was to determine the range of complications using this surgical technique in a series of 108 patients.

Methods: A retrospective and descriptive study was performed on 108 hydrocephalic patients: 76 children and 32 adults.