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Study identifier: NCT07612644 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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Hemorrhage Elimination During Lumbar Puncture Using Ultrasound Measurements (HELPUS)

Condition: Lumbar Puncture  ·  Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

PhaseNA
Planned participants80
Who can joinAll sexes, 1 Day to 12 Months
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

This is a clinical trial to determine the extent to which ultrasound-assisted lumbar puncture using a standardized procedure, including use of ultrasound to ascertain the presence of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) at L3 - L5 and the optimal needle insertion distance, increases the acquisition rate of CSF that is interpretable for patient management.

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Donald H Arnold, MD, MPH  ·  615-936-4498  ·  don.arnold@vumc.org

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Locations (1)

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee, United StatesRecruiting

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