Intravenous lipid emulsion as antidote beyond local anesthetic toxicity: A systematic review

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 815-824

  Cave, Grant ^a,b,c   Harvey, Martyn ^d  

^a HUTT HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^d WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Antidote; Lipid emulsion; Resuscitation; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIDOTE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LAMOTRIGINE; LIPID EMULSION; PROPRANOLOL; QUETIAPINE; SERTRALINE; TETRACYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; THIOPENTAL; VERAPAMIL;

ARTICLE; COMA; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG SAFETY; EMBASE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MEDLINE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SHOCK; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANTIDOTES; CARDIOTOXINS; FAT EMULSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; OVERDOSE;

EID: 70149114178     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00499.x     Document Type: Article

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