Intravenous Fluid Administration's Effect on Pediatric Lumbar Puncture

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2022
The purpose of this project is to determine if administration of normal saline intravenous fluids prior to a lumbar puncture improves first time success of lumbar puncture in infants less than 3 months of age. First time success of lumbar puncture defined as cerebrospinal fluid obtained on the first attempt with less than 1000 red blood cells in the fluid specimen.
Epistemonikos ID: 1cb93c20576c65da97e6581e790c94a5ce5261c5
First added on: May 10, 2024