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What does extravasation mean?

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Noun
  1. The exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.
  2. The eruption of molten lava from a volcanic vent.
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Consultation with a plastic surgeon familiar with drug extravasation if local pain persists or skin changes progress after 3 to 4 days.
This pain is a potential warning sign of tissue damage and possible phlebitis or extravasation.
Even if extravasation is identified early, progressive extravasation can give rise to ulcerated and necrotic tissue over time.
Sealing of surgical sutures to prevent urine extravasation after construction of anastomoses in urological disorders.
This leads to extravasation of fibrinogen and other plasma proteins, activation of the clotting system, and deposition of a fibrin gel in the extravascular space.
In rare instances, extensive perivascular extravasation of CLAFORAN may result in tissue damage and require surgical treatment.

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