Extravasation
Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention
Andrew Stanley(Author)
Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Published on 1. January 1960
Book
96 pages
978-1-870905-97-8 (ISBN)
Description
Extravasation can lead to severe inflammation and necrosis which, if left untreated, may cause permanent damage requiring plastic surgery. This handbook for wards, emergency departments and hospital pharmacies provides information and advice on treatments for extravasation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-870905-97-8 (9781870905978)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Author
District Oncology Pharmacist, St Chad's Unit, Dudley Road Hospital, Birmingham
Content
Types of extravasation and their recognition; causes of extravasation; management of extravasation; prevention of extravasation; medico-legal aspects of extravasation; novel procedures in extravasation; list of specific drugs.