Extravasation injuries represent a significant clinical challenge affecting both neonates and adults, arising when infused fluids, medications or contrast agents inadvertently leak into the ...

The peripheral intravenous (PIV) catheter is the most used vascular access device for the administration of medications in hospitalized neonates, however 95% of PIV catheters are removed due to ...

The measurement of the concentration of hydrogen ions, pH, is another important consideration when evaluating a medication's risk of infiltration or extravasation. A normal pH of blood is between 7.35 ...