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Novel management of methylene blue extravasation: A case report and review of literature

Methylene blue is a highly irritant drug and has been used intraoperatively. Its accidental extravasation can lead to tissue necrosis. In this report, a unique management is described, and the patient recovered without any morbidity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Khokhar, Rashid Saeed, Aqil, Mansoor, Al-Zahrani, Tariq, Gelidan, Adnan, Al Khayal, Khayal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25829915
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.152891
Descripción
Sumario:Methylene blue is a highly irritant drug and has been used intraoperatively. Its accidental extravasation can lead to tissue necrosis. In this report, a unique management is described, and the patient recovered without any morbidity.