Successful use of a 20% lipid emulsion to resuscitate a patient after a presumed bupivacaine-related cardiac arrest

Anesthesiology. 2006 Jul;105(1):217-8. doi: 10.1097/00000542-200607000-00033.

Authors

Meg A Rosenblatt¹, Mark Abel, Gregory W Fischer, Chad J Itzkovich, James B Eisenkraft

Affiliation

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA. meg.rosenblatt@mountsinai.org

PMID: 16810015
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200607000-00033

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Bupivacaine / adverse effects*
Fat Emulsions, Intravenous / administration & dosage
Fat Emulsions, Intravenous / therapeutic use*
Heart Arrest / chemically induced
Heart Arrest / drug therapy*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Resuscitation / methods*

Substances

Fat Emulsions, Intravenous
Bupivacaine