Profiles and Outcomes of Skin Injuries Caused by Injectable Drug Extravasation
Mika Maezawa,
Misaki Inoue,
Riko Satake
et al.
Abstract:Extravasation occurs when injectable drugs leak out of the blood vessels, damaging the surrounding tissues and causing a variety of skin injuries. This study aimed to comprehensively analyze extravasation risk, skin injury profiles, and outcomes for suspect drugs from the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report (JADER) database. Adverse events were defined according to the Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities/Japanese version; the term extravasation (Standardized MedDRA Query Code: 20000136) was used in thi… Show more
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