During the procedure, you will be injected with anesthesia to numb the puncture site at your lower back. A thin, hollow needle is inserted between the two lower vertebrae (lumbar region), through the spinal membrane (dura) and into the spinal canal. You may feel pressure in your back durin...
Lumbar puncture is a procedure that is often performed in the emergency department to obtain information about the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Although usually used for diagnostic purposes to rule out potential life-threatening conditions (eg, bacterial m
Lumbar puncture is a procedure that is often performed in the emergency department to obtain information about the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Although usually used for diagnostic purposes to rule out potential life-threatening conditions (eg, bacterial m
A lumbar puncture or spinal tap procedure provides lifesaving information in disease diagnosis. A lumbar puncture (LP) is the insertion of a needle into the spinal canal to collect and examine the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord (cerebral spinal fluid). It is termed a "lumbar ...
The effect of lumbar puncture procedure on blood glucose level and leukocyte count in infantsdoi:10.1016/S0196-0644(88)80259-2MD Ian CowanMosby, Inc.Annals of Emergency Medicine
Lumbar puncture, direct aspiration (fluid withdrawal) of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) through a hollow needle. The needle is inserted in the lower back, usually between the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae, into the subarachnoid space of the spinal cord, w
126 : Lumbar Puncture: A Comparison of Lateral Recumbent and Sitting Position in the Number of Attempts and Ease of Procedure 126 : Lumbar Puncture: A Comparison of Lateral Recumbent and Sitting Position in the Number of Attempts and Ease of ProcedurePeople from a variety of developed world ...
A lumbar puncture is generally done as an outpatient procedure. You will be able to go home the same day of the procedure. You will, however, need someone to drive you home. The procedure generally takes 45 minutes to complete. Before the procedure, your doctor may Order your blood tests...
Competence and Comfort in Performance of the Lumbar Puncture ProcedureConroy, StevenBond, WPheasant, KSom, DCeccacci, N
Performing a diagnostic lumbar puncture is an essential clinical skill for the clinician. The procedure is of high importance for both, the emergency care ... G Siedler,B Kallmünzer,S Schwab - DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift 被引量: 0发表: 2019年 加载更多来源...