Lumbar puncture is a procedure commonly performed in the emergency department. This paper reviews the indications, contraindications and the complications of lumbar puncture such as post-lumbar puncture headache, traumatic tap and cerebral herniation. As well as highlighting the particular risks of lumbar...
Lumbar puncture is a procedure commonly performed in the emergency department. This paper reviews the indications, contraindications and the complications of lumbar puncture such as post-lumbar puncture headache, traumatic tap and cerebral herniation. As well as highlighting the particular risks of lumbar...
Insert the needle all the way to the hub, aspirate to confirm that the needle is not in a blood vessel, and then inject a small amount as the needle is withdrawn a few centimeters. Continue this process above, below, and to the sides very slightly (using the same puncture site). ...
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 puncture" because the needle is placed in the lumbar portion of the back and used to punct...
The examination of CSF obtained by lumbar puncture can provide information essential to management of a variety of neurologic conditions. In this article, Drs Gorelick and Biller review the steps involved in performing this procedure, the indications, and potential complications. They have also ...
Contraindications to lumbar puncture as defined by computed cranial tomography. Papilloedema is not always an adequate predictor of potential complications from lumbar puncture, and many clinicians are using computed tomography (CT) be... DJ Gower,AL Baker,WO Bell,... - 《Journal of Neurology Neur...
Ultrasound guided lumbar puncture in emergency department: Time saving and less complications. 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 37 作者:M Mofidi,M Mohammadi,H Saidi,N Kianmehr,M Rezai 摘要: Lumbar puncture (LP) is an essential procedure in the diagnosis and treatment of several critical situations. ...
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and lumbar puncture (LP) may not always be necessary for diagnosing and managing a serious neurological complication associated with CAR T-cell therapy, according to a new Blood Advances study. Findings further validated
Post-dural puncture headache and other complications after lumbar puncture. In pediatric hematology and oncology specialties, lumbar punctures are frequently performed for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Lumbar puncture is a procedure that is generally well tolerated with minimal adverse effects. However...