Inadvertent Subcutaneous Injection of Atracurium During Circumcision Operation
Author(s) -
Hooshang Akbari,
Anahita Ghahremani-Chabok,
Seyed Abdollah Mousavi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of pediatrics review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2322-4401
pISSN - 2322-4398
DOI - 10.32598/jpr.8.1.53
Subject(s) - medicine , subcutaneous injection , anesthesia
Neuromuscular blocking agents relax skeletal muscles relaxation operation or mechanical ventilation. Accidental injection of these agents is a medical error which can lead to a minor sequel or devastating complications. We report an inadvertent subcutaneous injection of atracurium in circumcision operation and also briefly review the international databases related to the reported case.
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