Accidental intra-arterial injection of propofol

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 569-570

  Ohana, E ^a   Sheiner, E ^a   Gurman, G M ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Complications; Intra arterial injection; Propofol

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CURETTAGE; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HAND; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; INJECTION SITE; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MEDICATION ERRORS; PROPOFOL;

EID: 0032858121     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.1999.00519.x     Document Type: Article

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