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What to Expect After Your Lumbar Puncture: At Harborview Medical Center - Radiology

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Abstract

This handout gives important self-care instructions to follow after having a lumbar puncture at Harborview Radiology. It includes what to do about side effects and when to call your provider.

Author
Harborview Medical Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2021
Revision Date
10/2021
Print Abstract
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Radiology
Spinal Cord
Self-care
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Languages
English
PE Number
PE1731