Cardiac Arrest after Local Anaesthetic Toxicity in a Paediatric Patient
We report a case of a paediatric patient undergoing urological procedure in which a possible inadvertent intravascular or intraosseous injection of bupivacaine with adrenaline in usual doses caused subsequent cardiac arrest, completely reversed after administration of 20% intravenous lipid emulsion....
Main Authors: | Liana Maria Torres de Araújo Azi, Diego Grimaldi Figueroa, Ana Amélia Souza Simas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7826280 |
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