• Angiology · Jul 1999

    Case Reports

    Acute hand ischemia secondary to intraarterial buprenorphine injection: treatment with iloprost and dextran-40--a case report.

    • P Gouny, J P Gaitz, and M Vayssairat.
    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Tenon Hospital, Paris, France.
    • Angiology. 1999 Jul 1; 50 (7): 605-6.

    AbstractIntraarterial injection may result in acute ischemia and amputation. The authors describe the case of a 27-year-old man with an acute hand ischemia following intraarterial injection of a suspension of buprenorphine. Despite its initial severity, this case was successfully treated with iloprost, a stable prostacyclin analogue, and dextran-40, a low-molecular-weight dextran.

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