Are there specific protocols or guidelines for using extravasation kits during amiodarone administration to prevent tissue damage?
Abstract
Specific extravasation protocols for amiodarone are not detailed, but general guidelines suggest using CVADs and trained personnel due to its vesicant nature to prevent tissue damage.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity
Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
Intravenous Infusion Technology and Safety
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 3 March 2026
- Language
- EN