[Current guidelines for prevention and management of chemotherapy extravasation].
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Cytostatic drugs extravasation is the serious side effect of chemotherapy. It may lead to health-threatening complications as well as to impairment of cancer patients quality of life. Prevention, early diagnosis and appropriate treatment significantly reduce the consequences of extravasation. Training of medical staff and patients education have enormous importance on this point.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Przeglad lekarski
دوره 69 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012