PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Robertson, William D. AU - Lapointe, Jocelyne S. AU - Nugent, Robert A. AU - Robinson, Robert G. AU - Daly, Lyle F. TI - Positioning of Patients After Metrizamide Lumbar Myelography DP - 1980 Mar 01 TA - American Journal of Neuroradiology PG - 197--198 VI - 1 IP - 2 4099 - http://www.ajnr.org/content/1/2/197.short 4100 - http://www.ajnr.org/content/1/2/197.full SO - Am. J. Neuroradiol.1980 Mar 01; 1 AB - This prospective study of 90 patients after lumbar metrizamide myelography indicates that the semiupright position at 45° in bed or early ambulation reduces postprocedure vomiting but does not reduce the frequency of headache. Ambulatory patients have less frequent nausea than patients kept in bed.