Inadvertent inhalation anaesthesia during surgery under retrobulbar eye block
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Inadvertent inhalation anaesthesia during surgery under retrobulbar eye block.
I describe a case of inadvertent inhalation anaesthesia during surgery under retrobulbar anaesthesia and its management. Some of the hazards of supplementary oxygen delivery during monitored anaesthetic care and the actions taken to prevent this mishap recurring are discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/81.5.793