Institutional protocols may contribute to the low incidence of complications. We propose an
algorithm for clinical monitoring and management of extravasation in adult patients based …

Introduction Following adequate fluid resuscitation, vasopressors are often utilized to
maintain perfusion in shock states. Traditionally, vasopressors are administered via a central …

Background The placement of a central venous catheter for the administration of
vasopressors is still recommended and required by many institutions because of concern …

Purpose The aim of this study was to collect and describe all published reports of local
tissue injury or extravasation from vasopressor administration via either peripheral …

Background Vasopressors are mainstay treatment for patients in shock and are usually
infused through central venous catheters (CVCs). However, CVCs are associated with risk of …

Objective Vasopressor medications have traditionally been administered via central venous
catheters (CVCs), primarily due to concerns of peripheral extravasation of vasoconstrictive …

Can Vasopressors Safely Be Administered Through Peripheral Intravenous Catheters
Compared With Central Venous Catheters? - Annals of Emergency Medicine Skip to Main …

Introduction: Central venous access has conventionally been required for infusion of
vasopressors in shock states. The risk of extravasation of vasopressors into tissues and …

Vasopressors are an integral component of the management of septic shock and are
traditionally given via a central venous catheter (CVC) due to the risk of tissue injury and …

Context Vasopressors are commonly administered through Central Venous Catheters
(CVCs) as it is considered unsafe to administer them via peripheral IVs, mainly due to the …