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The multiple strategies adopted in a complex case of calcium extravasation in a child: a case report.

Antonio AmabileAlessia De ColMartina GrigattiAlvise MontanariCesare TiengoFranco Bassetto
Published in: Case reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery (2024)
Extravasation of calcium solution is a common adverse event in children in intensive care units. The lack of adequate and timely treatment can lead to important functional sequelae. Here, we report the case of calcium extravasation in a child and we discuss the multiple therapeutic strategies adopted.
Keyphrases
  • intensive care unit
  • mental health
  • young adults
  • emergency department
  • adverse drug
  • replacement therapy