CT sensitivity and role of lumbar puncture

This week Amie investigates the evidence-base behind lumbar punctures and headaches

Resources

• Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Describing the Diagnostic Accuracy of History, Physical Examination, Imaging, and Lumbar Puncture With an Exploration of Test Thresholds - PubMed
•  Subarachnoid haemorrhage - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ Best Practice
•  Recommendations | Subarachnoid haemorrhage caused by a ruptured aneurysm: diagnosis and management | Guidance | NICE

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