Repeated lumbar or ventricular punctures vs conservative treatment
Infection of CSF presurgery · 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 infection of CSF presurgery compared with conservative treatment (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Repeated lumbar or ventricular punctures in newborns with intraventricular haemorrhage 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.73 [0.53, 5.67]2 studies · 195 participantsLow