Chemotherapy extravasation remains an accidental complication of chemotherapy
administration and may result in serious damage to patients. We review in this article the …

Most oncologic emergencies can be classified as metabolic, hematologic, structural, or
treatment related. Tumor lysis syndrome is a metabolic emergency that presents as severe …

The high stiffness of intravenous needles can cause tissue injury and increase the risk of
transmission of blood-borne pathogens through accidental needlesticks. Here we describe …

Peripheral intravenous catheters are administered for various purposes, such as blood
sampling or the infusion of contrast agents and drugs. Extravasation happens when the …

Simple Summary This research explores the accidental leakage of substances from veins
during cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiotherapy, a problem known as …

Serum ionized calcium (iCa) is often measured in patients admitted to ICUs, and at least half
of these patients will have values outside the reference range during their ICU stay. The vast …

Background: Given the high-risk nature and nurse sensitivity of chemotherapy infusion and
extravasation prevention, as well as the absence of an industry benchmark, a group of …

Engineering systems that leverage the flexibility and softness of soft materials have been
fostering revolutionary progress and broad interest across various applications. The …

Extravasation is a common complication during intravenous therapy in which infused fluids
leak into the surrounding tissues. Timely intervention can prevent severe adverse …

Objective: Commonly used drugs may be dangerous in case of extravasation. The lack of
information from health care teams can lead to delays in both diagnosis and treatments. This …