Introduction of Sprotte needles to a single-centre acute neurology service: before and after study

OBJECTIVES: To introduce atraumatic (Sprotte) lumbar puncture needles and compare complication rates with traumatic (Quincke) needles. DESIGN: Complication rates associated with traumatic needle use were retrospectively analysed over a four-week period. Atraumatic needles were then implemented and a...

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Autores principales: Vakharia, Vejay N, Lote, Hazel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal Society of Medicine Press 2012
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3545339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23476725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/shorts.2012.012090

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3545339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23476725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/shorts.2012.012090

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