Prospective evaluation of point-of-care ultrasound for pre-procedure identification of landmarks versus traditional palpation for lumbar puncture

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study is to determine if point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) pre-procedure identification of landmarks can decrease failure rate, reduce procedural time, and decrease the number of needle redirections and reinsertions when performing a lumbar puncture (LP). METHODS: Th...

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Pubblicato in:World J Emerg Med
Autori principali: Lahham, Shadi, Schmalbach, Priel, Wilson, Sean P., Ludeman, Lori, Subeh, Mohammad, Chao, Jocelyn, Albadawi, Nadeem, Mohammadi, Niki, Fox, John C.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine 2016
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988105/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27547275
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2016.03.002
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