Frequency, management, and outcome of extravasation of nonionic iodinated contrast medium in 69 657 intravenous injections

Radiology

Volumn 243, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 80-87

  Wang, Carolyn L ^a   Cohan, Richard H ^a   Ellis, James H ^a   Adusumilli, Saroja ^a   Dunnick, N Reed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COLCHICINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; IODIXANOL; IOHEXOL; IOPROMIDE; NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLISTER; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY; CATHETER; CELLULITIS; CHILD; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECCHYMOSIS; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; EXTRAVASATION; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INJECTION SITE EXTRAVASATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN DISCOLORATION; SKIN INDURATION; SKIN ULCER; SPLINT; SWELLING; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IODINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY, PLASTIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34147201104     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2431060554     Document Type: Article

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