# HCRN Endoscopic Versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants

> **NCT04177914** · PHASE3 · RECRUITING · sponsor: **University of Utah** · enrollment: 176 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Hydrocephalus

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy with Choroid Plexus Cauterization (ETV+CPC)
- **DEVICE:** Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04177914
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Utah
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2020-07-21
- **Primary completion:** 2027-05-30
- **Final completion:** 2027-08-31
- **Target enrollment:** 176 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-11

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04177914

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04177914, "HCRN Endoscopic Versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-15 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04177914. Licensed CC0.

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