Josyann Abisaab’s research while affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine and other places

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Figure. Second-degree burn of the right upper extremity. The photograph shows unroofed blisters (large arrow) with ecchymosis on the medial aspect (small arrow) of the antecubital fossa after propofol extravasation.  
Chemical Burn Secondary to Propofol Extravasation
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February 2012

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The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

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Hana Yoshikawa

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Josyann Abisaab

[West J Emerg Med. 2012;13(1):121–122.]

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... 50) However, several cases of necrosis and compartment syndrome due to extravasation have been reported. 59,60) Compartment syndrome is defined as an increase in pressure within a closed compartment, a muscle compartment, leading to a compromise in the microcirculation of the tissue within. If left untreated, permanent damage to the soft tissue can occur. ...

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Extravasation of Noncytotoxic Agents: Skin Injury and Risk Classification
Chemical Burn Secondary to Propofol Extravasation

The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine