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Randomised controlled trial of atraumatic versus standard needles for diagnostic lumbar puncture

OBJECTIVE: To compare the ease of use of atraumatic needles with standard needles for diagnostic lumbar puncture and the incidence of headache after their use. DESIGN: Double blind, randomised controlled trial. SETTING: Investigation ward of a neurology unit in a university hospital. PARTICIPANTS: 1...

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Main Authors: Thomas, S Rachel, Jamieson, D R S, Muir, Keith W
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ 2000
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC27505/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11039963
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