Use of liposuction and saline washout for the treatment of extensive subcutaneous extravasation of corrosive drugs.

نویسندگان

  • P H Martin
  • N Carver
  • A J Petros
چکیده

We report a case of extensive subcutaneous extravasation of corrosive drugs used during cardiac resuscitation, in a neonate undergoing cardiac catheterization. Early management with hyaluronic acid, liposuction and saline washout of the extravasated fluid prevented development of any tissue damage. This simple technique was easy to use and extremely effective.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • British journal of anaesthesia

دوره 72 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1994