Propofol extravasation treatment

Chemical Burn Secondary to Propofol Extravasation. Rahul Sharma, MD. The patient was admitted to the burn unit and treated with antibiotics. She received a . [2] Propofol extravasation does not usually lead to tissue necrosis due to the favorable chemical. A 27-year-old female was treated for status asthmaticus. extravasation injury, the method of treatment, and long. term results. Case 1. .. As an ex-. ample, small amounts of propofol may cause substan-. tial pain upon . Apr 17, 2011 . Treatment of Extravasation Emergency physicians often manage IV catheter malfunction causing extravasation, w. Large, well-designed, controlled clinical trials in humans are not available to support the development of extravasation management guidelines. Available data . With respect to management of propofol extravasation, only one report has shown that cooling reduces pain [17]. Thus, the usefulness of cooling or warming of . May 26, 2010 . Accidental extravasation and intra-arterial (IA) injection may cause significant. Saline washout is an effective treatment after accidental extravasation.. . of the drug (such as propofol) or may be a symptom of extravasation. May 13, 2014 . Diprivan (Propofol) Warnings and Precautions. ill patients and trained in cardiovascular resuscitation and airway management. and/or tissue necrosis following accidental extravasation of DIPRIVAN Injectable Emulsion. Propofol official prescribing information for healthcare professionals. in the number of deaths in patients treated with Propofol as compared to SSAs.. . and/ or tissue necrosis following accidental extravasation of Propofol injectable emulsion..