Safety and Success of Lumbar Puncture in Young Infants: A Prospective Observational Study

• Main Authors: Luca Bedetti (Author), Licia Lugli (Author), Lucia Marrozzini (Author), Alessandro Baraldi (Author), Federica Leone (Author), Lorenza Baroni (Author), Laura Lucaccioni (Author), Cecilia Rossi (Author), Maria F. Roversi (Author), Roberto D'Amico (Author), Lorenzo Iughetti (Author), Alberto Berardi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: This study aims to evaluate safety and success rates of lumbar puncture (LP) and to identify factors associated with adverse events or failure of LP in infants.Methods: This two-center prospective observational study investigated infants younger than 90 days of age who underwent LP. Need...