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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.

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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
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author Khokhar, Rashid Saeed
Aqil, Mansoor
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description 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.
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spelling pubmed-43742322015-04-01 Novel management of methylene blue extravasation: A case report and review of literature Khokhar, Rashid Saeed Aqil, Mansoor Al-Zahrani, Tariq Gelidan, Adnan Al Khayal, Khayal Saudi J Anaesth Case Report 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4374232/ /pubmed/25829915 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.152891 Text en Copyright: © Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Khokhar, Rashid Saeed
Aqil, Mansoor
Al-Zahrani, Tariq
Gelidan, Adnan
Al Khayal, Khayal
Novel management of methylene blue extravasation: A case report and review of literature
title Novel management of methylene blue extravasation: A case report and review of literature
title_full Novel management of methylene blue extravasation: A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Novel management of methylene blue extravasation: A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Novel management of methylene blue extravasation: A case report and review of literature
title_short Novel management of methylene blue extravasation: A case report and review of literature
title_sort novel management of methylene blue extravasation: a case report and review of literature
topic Case Report
url 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
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