The role of lipid emulsion during advanced cardiac life support for local anesthetic toxicity

P. Toledo*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Lipid emulsion has recently emerged as a potential antidote for local anesthetic systemic toxicity. This review examines the literature and guidelines for administration of lipid emulsion in the setting of advanced cardiac life support.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)60-63
Number of pages4
JournalInternational Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume20
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2011
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

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