Case report: successful prophylactic use of intravenous lipid emulsion to prevent local anesthetic systemic toxicity after inadvert intravenous administration of bupivacaine
ABSTRACTBupivacaine is a local anesthetic drug that carries catastrophic adverse effects. On exceeding the toxic dose significant cardiotoxic and neurotoxic consequences emerge. The maximal toxic dose of Bupivacaine for local applications is 2 mg.kg-1. The exact hazardous dose for intravenous admini...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/11101849.2021.1953264 |