Complications of Shunt Systems. Hydrocephalus can be treated with a shunt system, and this treatment often includes complications. An estimated 50% of shunts in the pediatric population fail within two years of placement and repeated neurosurgical operations are often required. The most common shunt complications are malfunction and infection.
Cristina Peri Rossi. Cristina Peri Rossi (born November 12, 1941) is a Uruguayan novelist, poet, translator, and author of short stories. Considered a leading light of the post-1960s period of prominence of the Latin-American novel, she has written more than 37 works.
ABC beauty Bianna Golodryga, fiancee of Obama budget boss Orszag, was busted for DWI in 2000. ABC News' Bianna Golodryga, whose engagement to White House staffer Peter Orszag made headlines, was charged with DWI in 2000 (right). Here is the closeup that ABC News babe Bianna Golodryga hoped nobody would ever see. The newly announced fiancÃ©e of chief White House number-cruncher Peter Orszag wasn't her usual sultry self after she was busted for DWI shortly after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin in May 2000.