Ultrasound‐Assisted Lumbar Puncture in Infants: Success Rate of Diverse Providers Performing Both Procedures
Pre-LP ultrasound may not improve the success rate of LP in infants if performed by a diverse group of providers, even if the same providers perform both procedures. Factors such as minimising patients' movements and the providers' experience were significantly related to improving the LP success rate.
Authors
- Reiko Yatabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3197-5719)
- Taiga Itagaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8387-834X)
- Yoshihiko Morikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1437-0374)
- Yuki Murata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3750-1410)
- Yumi Araki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0306-7556)
- Rei Miyake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8849-0136)
- Kento Ikegawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7053-7004)
- Hiroshi Hataya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0241-6467)
- Takuya Wada
- Satoko Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8166-2481)
- Sumiko Hamanaka
- Norihiro Tokuma
Institutions
- Tokyo Metropolitan Children's Medical Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jpc.70076
- Primary Topic
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00