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Anesthetic management of the cocaine abuse patient.
Cocaine is an extremely addictive local anesthetic which can produce stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system due to the inhibition of catecholamine reuptake at the synaptic junction. Because of the rapid metabolism of cocaine, the probability of a patient presenting to the operating room with acute intoxication is unlikely. However, the physiological effects of chronic cocaine abuse on va...
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This review summarizes current knowledge concerning incidence, risk factors, and mechanisms of perioperative nerve injury, with focus on local anesthetic-induced neurotoxicity. Perioperative nerve injury is a complex phenomenon and can be caused by a number of clinical factors. Anesthetic risk factors for perioperative nerve injury include regional block technique, patient risk factors, and loc...
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Local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) is a rare yet devastating complication from the administration of local anesthesia. The ability to recognize and treat LAST is critical for clinicians who administer these drugs. The authors reviewed the literature on the mechanism, treatment, and prevention of LAST, with the goal of proposing a practical method for its management.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2574-1624
DOI: 10.25251/skin.2.3.11