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From: Unrecognized hand ischemia after intraarterial drug injection: successful management of a "near miss" event

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A/B. A. Angiographic study of right hand showing absent contrast flow in distal ulnar artery and deep palmar arch, incomplete filling of superficial palmar arch, hypoperfusion of digits 1 and 2 and no detectable flow in digits 3 to 5. B. Angiographic study of right hand 6 hours after thrombolysis with intraarterial Urokinase: Restoration of perfusion in distal ulnar artery and right hand.

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Patient Safety in Surgery

ISSN: 1754-9493