Author/Editor		Kozar, Sergeja; Kurnik, Goran
Title		Accidental intra arterial injection of ephedrine: What about the treatment with nitroglycerin?
Type		članek
Vol. and No.		Letnik 6, št. 2
Publication year		2015
Volume		str. p. 1-3
Language		eng
Abstract		Accidental intra-arterial (IA) injection of drugs in the perioperative setting is fortunately a rare event, but it can cause severe extremity ischaemia, which can result in significant morbidity due to tissue necrosis. There have been many articles reported about inadvertent intra-arterial injections of various drugs over the last decades. However, we found none about the unintentional IA injection of ephedrine, so we present the following case.
Descriptors		Anesthezia
Keywords		intraarterial injection ephedrin nitroglycerin treatment