Extravasation injury of the upper extremity by intravenous phenytoin
Autor: | Johnathan J. Edwards, Voytek Bosek |
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Rok vydání: | 2002 |
Předmět: |
Phenytoin
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Soft tissue Extravasation injury Middle Aged Hand Extravasation Surgery Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine medicine.anatomical_structure Anticonvulsant Anesthesia Edema Toxicity medicine Upper limb Humans Female medicine.symptom business medicine.drug Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials |
Zdroj: | Anesthesia and analgesia. 94(3) |
ISSN: | 0003-2999 |
Popis: | Extravasation of IV medications may result in damage that ranges from simple phlebitis to soft tissue necrosis. Phenytoin extravasation has been described, but few reports discuss preventative and treatment measures (1–5). Factors believed to affect the nature and extent of injury include chemical p |
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