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Ultrasound guidance for lumbar puncture

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review the literature and describe techniques to use ultrasound to guide performance of lumbar puncture (LP). RECENT FINDINGS: Ultrasound evaluation of the lumbar spine has been shown in randomized trials to improve LP success rates while reducing the number of attempts and the...

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Published in:Neurol Clin Pract
Main Authors: Soni, Nilam J., Franco-Sadud, Ricardo, Schnobrich, Daniel, Dancel, Ria, Tierney, David M., Salame, Gerard, Restrepo, Marcos I., McHardy, Paul
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4987119/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27574571
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000265
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