Accidental Intrathecal Administration of Tranexamic Acid: A Case Report
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چکیده
Medication errorsare still one of the contributing factors leading to morbidity and mortality in anesthesia, despite measures ensure patient safety. A 14-year-old male inadvertently received intrathecal tranexamic acid instead hyperbaric bupivacaine for an elective herniorrhaphy. Shortly after induction, complained severe back lower limb pain, restlessness, tachycardia, hypertension, generalized myoclonic seizures.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of clinical anesthesia and pain management
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2578-658X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36959/377/359