Summary of survey resultsa
| Type of Practice | Discontinue STLMs | Observed Postmyelographic Seizure | 30-Min to 2-Hr Postmyelographic Monitoring | Nonionic Hypo-Osmolar Contrast | >15 Yr in Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic (n = 281) | 59% (167) | 4% (12) | 69% (193) | 93% (260) | 46% (129) |
| Private practice (n = 316) | 52% (163) | 2.2% (7) | 55% (175) | 97% (304) | 66% (207) |
| Hybrid (n = 100) | 67% (67) | 4% (4) | 54% (54) | 92% (92) | 47% (47) |
↵a Percentage (No.) of practitioners in different practice group settings and whether they discontinued STLMs, observed a postmyelographic seizure, performed 30-min to 2-hr postmyelographic monitoring, used nonionic hypo-osmolar contrast, and have been in practice >15 yr.