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ArticleThe Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management2024

A Case Study and Literature Review of Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity During Placement of a Dual-chamber Pacemaker.

Sara King, Perry Nystrom, Jonathan Wajert, Mindy Ferguson

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Article in The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sara KingDayton VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH, USA.
Perry NystromDayton VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH, USA.
Jonathan WajertDayton VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH, USA.
Mindy FergusonDayton VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH, USA.
Dayton VA Medical Center · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Local anesthetics are commonly deployed for a variety of medical procedures across many disciplines. Systemic toxicity is rarely seen in clinical practice, and quick recognition and how to manage this syndrome are crucial. The development of systemic toxicity is influenced by the site of administration, the type of anesthetic used, and the total dose administered. Local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) syndrome is used as a diagnosis to encompass the cardiovascular and pulmonary adverse effects associated with the intradermal and subcutaneous use of local anesthetics-in our case, lidocaine. We present a case of a 37-year-old man who experienced dysarthria, bilateral arm shaking, and sinus tachycardia following the administration of 70 mL of lidocaine 2% during surgery for dual-chamber pacemaker placement. While some form of allergic reaction remained a possibility, the strongest clinical correlation and diagnosis were attributed to LAST.

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lidocaineLocal anesthetic toxicity syndromepacemaker implantation

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PMID38304087
PMCPMC10829409
OpenAlexW4394738758

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