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Author:   Ines Mader ,  Birte Twisselmann ,  Patrizia R. Furst-Weger ,  Robert M. Mader
Publisher:   Springer Verlag GmbH
Imprint:   Springer Verlag GmbH
Edition:   2nd ed. 2010
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.880kg
ISBN:  

9783211888896

ISBN 10:   3211888896
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   26 October 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Problem outline Literature search methods General partIntroduction and definitions (Robert Mader) Incidence of extravasations Definition Type of damage Potential damage mechanisms Damage mechanisms of the anthracyclines Necrosis potential of individual cytotoxic agents Predisposition and prevention (Ines Mader) Risk factors Risk factors associated with patients Medication-related risk factors Iatrogenic risk factors Risk factors associated with central venouscatheter systems Prevention Patient education/information Clinical practice (Ines Mader) Peripheral venous extravasations Central venous extravasations Histopathological investigations Differential diagnosis Thrombophlebitides Cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions Systemic hypersensitivity reactions Recall phenomena Photosensitivity Measures (Robert Mader) General unspecific measures in peripheral venous access General unspecific measures in central venous access Specific measures/antidotes Topical cooling Dry heat Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) Hyaluronidase Dexrazoxane 5-Fluorouracil (Sabine Wassertheurer) Fotemustine (Patrizia Furst-Weger) Gemcitabine (Sabine Wassertheurer) Idarubicin (Elisabeth Nogler-Semenitz) Ifosfamide (Patrizia Furst-Weger) Irinotecan (Ines Mader) Melphalan (Patrizia Furst-Weger) Methotrexate (Sabine Wassertheurer) Mitomycin C (Elisabeth Nogler-Semenitz) Mitoxantrone (Elisbeth Nogler-Semenitz) Nimustine (Patrizia Furst-Weger) Oxaliplatin (Patrizia Furst-Weger) Paclitaxel (Ines Mader) Pegaspargase (Patrizia Furst-Weger) Pemetrexed (Sabine Wassertheurer) Pentostatin (Sabine Wassertheurer) Raltitrexed (Sabine Wassertheurer) Streptozocin (Patrizia Furst-Weger) Teniposide (Ines Mader) Thiotepa (Patrizia Furst-Weger) Topotecan (Ines Mader) Treosulfan (PatriziaFurst-Weger Trimetrexate (Sabine Wassertheurer) Vinblastine (Ines Mader) Vincristine (Ines Mader) Vindesine (Ines Mader) Vinorelbine (Ines Mader) Subject Index

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