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Aim
External ventricular drainage (EVD) for patients with acute hydrocephalus is a potentially life‐saving neurosurgical procedure that can be quickly performed at the bedside, but is rarely carried out in Hong Kong.
Patients and Methods
The present study is a retrospective review of eight adult patients who underwent bedside EVD from 1 January 2010 to 31 March 2018 at Hong Kong's public neurosurgical...