Lumbar puncture (spinal tap)

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Last Name Initial: J

  1. Courtney L. James, M.D.

    Courtney L. James, M.D.

    1. Emergency Medicine Physician
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Emergency care, Central venous catheterization, Airway management, Chest tube placement, Thoracentesis, Lumbar puncture..., Paracentesis, Arterial line placement, Intracranial hemorrhage, Heart attack, Shock

  2. Rabia Javed, M.B.B.S.

    Rabia Javed, M.B.B.S.

    1. Pediatric Hospitalist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Lumbar puncture

  3. John Joerns, M.D.

    John Joerns, M.D.

    1. Internist
    2. Critical Care Specialist
    3. Transplant Pulmonologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Central venous catheterization, Bronchoscopy, Airway management, Chest tube placement, Thoracentesis, Lumbar puncture, ...Transplant disorder, Advanced lung disease, Transplant rejection

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  3. Johnson KS, et al. Lumbar puncture: Technique, indications, contraindications, and complications in adults. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Jan. 9, 2022.
  4. Fowler GC, et al., eds. Lumbar puncture. In: Pfenninger and Fowler's Procedures for Primary Care. 4th ed. Elsevier; 2020. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Jan. 9, 2022.
  5. Fastle RK, et al. Lumbar puncture: Indications, contraindications, technique and complications in children. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Jan. 9, 2022.
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