Experience of local anesthetic systemic toxicity in a patient who underwent Cesarean delivery with spinal anesthesia after failed epidural painless delivery. -Case report-

2020 
Background/Objectives: Local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) are life-threatening conditions in obstetric anesthesia. Methods/Statistical analysis: The case in which a patient who underwent Cesarean delivery had performed spinal anesthesia due to a change in the position of the epidural catheter. Findings: Patient had presented cardiovascular and neurologic symptoms relevant with LAST, and was treated promptly with intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE). Improvements/Applications: LAST can also occur in spinal anesthesia and can be effectively treated with ILE.
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