Assessment of infant position and timing of stylet removal to improve lumbar puncture success in neonates (NeoCLEAR): an open-label, 2 × 2 factorial, randomised, controlled trial

<p><strong>Background</strong> Newborn infants are the highest-risk age group for bacterial meningitis. Lumbar punctures are therefore frequently performed in neonates, but success rates are low (50–60%). In Neonatal Champagne Lumbar punctures Every time–A Randomised Controlled Tri...

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Main Authors: Marshall, ASJ, Scrivens, A, Bell, JL, Linsell, L, Hardy, P, Yong, J, Williams, R, Adams, E, Sadarangani, M, Juszczak, E, Roehr, CC
Other Authors: NeoCLEAR Collaborative Group
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022