Infiltration and Extravasation

amputation, and CRPS, unless a lawsuit is filed. The incidence of infiltration and extravasation is hard to determine because of limited reporting. Extravasation injury from cancer chemotherapy is reported to be 11% in children and 22% in adults.3 Jacobs reported a rate of 0.6% (41 events out of 6,600 injections) for extravasation of contrast ................
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