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Variation in lumbar punctures for early onset neonatal sepsis: a nationally representative serial cross-sectional analysis, 2003-2009

BACKGROUND: Whether lumbar punctures (LPs) should be performed routinely for term newborns suspected of having early onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) is subject to debate. It is unclear whether variations in performance of LPs for EONS may be associated with patient, hospital, insurance or regional fact...

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Autores principales: Patrick, Stephen W, Schumacher, Robert E, Davis, Matthew M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22928623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-12-134