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Successful lipid rescue of local anesthetic systemic toxicity following peribulbar block
- Source :
- Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, Vol 8, Iss 6, Pp 807-809 (2015)
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- Medknow, 2015.
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Abstract
- Local anesthesia is commonly used to perform cataract surgery. We present a case in which local anesthesia systemic toxicity, which occurred after peribulbar block. It is a life-threatening complication if it is not recognized early and appropriately resuscitated can be fatal. This case report attempts to highlight the need for trained personnel, with suitable monitoring and recent guidelines in the management of local anesthesia systemic toxicity surgery under a regional technique.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
ophthalmological
complications
regional
Local anesthetic toxicity
local anesthetic toxicity
Local anesthetic
medicine.drug_class
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment
lcsh:R
lcsh:Medicine
Peribulbar block
General Medicine
Cataract surgery
anesthetic techniques
Surgery
Systemic toxicity
Anesthesia
medicine
Local anesthesia
Complication
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 09752870
- Volume :
- 8
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....9752fbb9d5af274c77b164bcee6ec921