Management of large volume CT contrast medium extravasation injury: technical refinement and literature review

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 562-565

  Schaverien, Mark V ^a   Evison, Demetrius ^b   McCulley, Stephen J ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contrast; Extravasation injury; Management; Presentation; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIDASE; IOPAMIDOL;

ARTICLE; BLISTER; BOLUS INJECTION; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE PAIN; LIPOSUCTION; OSMOLARITY; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOFT TISSUE EDEMA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; EDEMA; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; LIPECTOMY; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 43049124131     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.02.024     Document Type: Article

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