Repeated lumbar or ventricular punctures vs conservative treatment
Hydrocephalus shunt · preterm infants less than three months of age with either: a) IVH demonstrated by ultrasound or computed tomography (CT) scan; or b)…
Repeated lumbar or ventricular punctures showed no clear difference in hydrocephalus shunt compared with conservative treatment (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Repeated lumbar or ventricular punctures in newborns with intraventricular haemorrhage 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.96 [0.73, 1.26]3 studies · 233 participantsModerate