extravasation

Figure 2. A lateral view of a diffuse distribution pattern of contrast medium.

Review

Iodinated Contrast Media Extravasation Injuries: Should Osmolality and the Pattern of Distribution Affect Management?: A Literature Review and Case Report Comparison

06/30/2022

Robert Thomas , MBChB, BSc, MRCS;

Liam Vermaak , MBBCh, MRCS;

Gareth Price , MBBS, BS, FRCS;

Extravasation of volumes of contrast over 100 mL is uncommon, accounting for 10% of total injuries. These injuries are frequently managed conservatively; however, those patients with pain and progressive symptoms may benefit from surgical...

Extravasation of volumes of...

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Interesting Cases

Compartment Syndrome of the Hand Secondary to Intravenous Extravasation

03/27/2021

Cara M. Barber , BS ;

John P. Kelpin , MD;

Matthew P. Fahrenkopf , MD;

Johanna R. Krebiehl , MD;

Nicholas S. Adams , MD;

An intubated 47-year-old woman postoperative day 1 following spinal surgery was noted to have a large volume of presumed crystalloid intravenous solution extravasation through a peripheral intravenous tube in her left hand.

An intubated 47-year-old woman...

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