Ventriculitis - Wikipedia The ventricles are responsible for containing and circulating cerebrospinal fluid throughout the brain Ventriculitis is caused by infection of the ventricles, leading to swelling and inflammation This is especially prevalent in patients with external ventricular drains and intraventricular stents [3]
Ventriculitis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf Ventriculitis is the inflammation of the ependymal lining of the cerebral ventricles, usually secondary to an infection such as posttraumatic or implant-related meningitis
Ventriculitis • LITFL • CCC Neurosurgery Bacterial ventriculitis (BV) is inflammation of the ventricular drainage system, usually due to bacterial infection of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)