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Lumbar drainage linked to improved outcomes at 6 months after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . EARLYDRAIN trial included 287 adults randomly assigned to receive lumbar drainage with standard care or standard ...
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Lumbar Drain in Skull Base Surgery Reduces CSF Leak Rate

CHICAGO — The use of lumbar drain placement significantly reduces the risk for postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks in patients undergoing endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, new ...
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Prolonged drain usage after lumbar decompression, fusion may lead to longer length of stay

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Drains left in for longer periods or until there was less output after lumbar decompression and/or fusion did ...
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Emergency Treatment Options for Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury

Pediatr Health. 2009;3(6):533-541. Drainage of CSF is most often accomplished by placement of an externalized ventricular drain in the lateral ventricles of the brain. Occasionally, lumbar drainage of ...