Ultrasound imaging versus palpation method for diagnostic lumbar puncture in neonates and infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

IMPORTANCE: Lumbar puncture (LP) failure rates vary and can be as high as 65%. Ultrasound guidance could increase the success of performing LP. OBJECTIVE: To summarise the evidence on the use of ultrasound guidance versus palpation method for LP. DATA SOURCES: We searched computerised databases and...

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Autores principales: Olowoyeye, Abiola, Fadahunsi, Opeyemi, Okudo, Jerome, Opaneye, Oluwakare, Okwundu, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6422243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30957031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2018-000412

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6422243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30957031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2018-000412

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