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2. Extravasation (intravenous) - Wikipedia

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   Extravasation is the leakage of intravenously (IV) infused, and potentially damaging, medications into the extravascular tissue around the site of infusion. The leakage can occur through brittle veins in the elderly, through previous venipuncture access, or through direct leakage from wrongly positioned venous access devices.

3. Infiltration (medical) - Wikipedia

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   During leukocyte extravasation, white blood cells move in response to cytokines from the blood into diseased or infected tissues, usually in the direction of a chemical gradient, [1] in a process called chemotaxis. The presence of lymphocytes in tissue in greater than normal numbers is likewise called infiltration.

4. Extravasation - Wikipedia

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   Extravasation of irrigation fluid is the unintended migration of irrigation fluid (e.g., saline) introduced into a human body.This may occur in several types of endoscopic surgery, such as minimally invasive orthopedic surgery, i.e., arthroscopy, TURP (trans-urethral resection of the prostate), and TCRE (trans-cervical resection of the endometrium).

5. Transfusion-associated circulatory overload - Wikipedia

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   The symptoms of TACO can include shortness of breath , low blood oxygen levels , leg swelling (peripheral edema), high blood pressure (hypertension), and a high heart rate (tachycardia). [ 3 ] It can occur due to a rapid transfusion of a large volume of blood but can also occur during a single red blood cell transfusion (about 15% of cases). [ 2 ]

6. What’s the Difference Between a Normal and Dangerous Heart Rate?

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   High heart rates with associated symptoms such as chest tightness, palpitations or heart pounding/racing, fainting, dizziness, lightheadedness, shortness of breath, or fatigue, it may suggest an ...

7. Angiopellosis - Wikipedia

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   Angiopellosis extravasation occurs as a means for cells that are not native to the circulation to exit. This includes adult stem cells that are injected intravenously for therapies. Cells that are normally found in circulation (i.e. blood cells ) either extravasate through diapedesis (white blood cells), or do not extravasate and remain in ...

8. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   Often, heart attack symptoms are immediate and intense, and other times they develop gradually. The longer you wait to get treatment for a heart attack, the greater the damage to your heart muscle ...

9. Heart attacks, panic attacks, and how to tell the difference

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   What’s the Difference Between a Heart Attack and a Panic Attack? Different kinds of heart problems, like a heart attack and cardiac arrest, can cause similar symptoms, like heart palpitations ...