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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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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