Extravasation injury of the upper extremity by intravenous phenytoin

Autor: Johnathan J. Edwards, Voytek Bosek
Rok vydání: 2002
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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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