• Eur J Vasc Surg · Jan 1993

    Case Reports

    Accidental intra-arterial drug injection successfully treated with Iloprost.

    • I Samuel, C C Bishop, and C W Jamieson.
    • General Surgical Firm I, St Thomas' Hospital, London, U.K.
    • Eur J Vasc Surg. 1993 Jan 1; 7 (1): 93-4.

    AbstractA 35-year-old drug abuser inadvertently injected adulterated heroin into her left femoral artery and presented with critical ischaemia of her left leg. Treatment with intravenous Iloprost, a stable prostacyclin analogue, combined with Heparin, produced a dramatic improvement in her circulation within 4 h.

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