Ideal body position for epinephrine autoinjector administration
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Accidental finger ischaemia induced by epinephrine autoinjector.
To cite: Carrascosa MF, Gallastegui-Menéndez A, Teja-Santamaría C, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2013-200783 DESCRIPTION Epinephrine is the treatment of choice for anaphylactic reactions, and it has to be administered immediately in such a situation. However, unintentional digital injection with this drug is an increasing event. We report...
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عنوان ژورنال: Allergy and Asthma Proceedings
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1088-5412
DOI: 10.2500/aap.2021.42.200108