AI helps doctors choose best surgery for babies with fluid on the brain
NCT ID NCT07330206
First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study looked at 800 children with congenital hydrocephalus (fluid buildup in the brain) to see which surgery works best: a shunt (VPS) or a less invasive procedure (ETV). Researchers used MRI scans and machine learning to predict success and reduce repeat surgeries. The goal was to improve thinking skills and quality of life over two years.
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West China Hospital of Sichuan University
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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