Local anesthetic systemic toxicity: current perspectives

K El-Boghdadly, A Pawa, KJ Chin - Local and regional anesthesia, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) is a life-threatening adverse event that may occur
after the administration of local anesthetic drugs through a variety of routes. Increasing use …

The third American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine practice advisory on local anesthetic systemic toxicity: executive summary 2017

JM Neal, MJ Barrington, MR Fettiplace… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2018 - rapm.bmj.com
Abstract The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine's Third Practice
Advisory on local anesthetic systemic toxicity is an interim update from its 2010 advisory …

Updates in our understanding of local anaesthetic systemic toxicity: a narrative review

AJR Macfarlane, M Gitman, KJ Bornstein… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Despite advances in clinical practice, local anaesthetic systemic toxicity continues to occur
with the therapeutic use of local anaesthesia. Patterns of presentation have evolved over …

Local anesthetic systemic toxicity: a review of recent case reports and registries

M Gitman, MJ Barrington - Regional anesthesia & pain medicine, 2018 - rapm.bmj.com
This review summarizes presenting features, management, and outcomes of local
anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) from published cases and those submitted to online …

Local anesthetic systemic toxicity: a narrative literature review and clinical update on prevention, diagnosis, and management

M Gitman, MR Fettiplace, GL Weinberg… - Plastic and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: The objective of this narrative review of local anesthetic systemic toxicity is to
provide an update on its prevention, diagnosis, and management. Methods: The authors …

Safety of local anesthetics,

ACFP Cherobin, GT Tavares - Anais brasileiros de dermatologia, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Local anesthetics are essential medications for the conduction of dermatological
procedures. They stop the depolarization of nerve fibers and are divided into two main …

Local anesthetic systemic toxicity: a narrative review for emergency clinicians

B Long, S Chavez, M Gottlieb, T Montrief… - The American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Emergency clinicians utilize local anesthetics for a variety of procedures in the
emergency department (ED) setting. Local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) is a potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Regional anesthesia for orthopedic procedures: What orthopedic surgeons need to know

I Kamel, MF Ahmed, A Sethi - World Journal of Orthopedics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Regional anesthesia is an integral component of successful orthopedic surgery. Neuraxial
anesthesia is commonly used for surgical anesthesia while peripheral nerve blocks are …

Regional anesthesia complications and contraindications

D Shams, K Sachse, N Statzer… - Clinics in sports …, 2022 - sportsmed.theclinics.com
As an increasing number of orthopedic surgeries move from inpatient to outpatient settings,
changes within anesthetic practices need to follow. 1 In ambulatory surgery, decreasing …

Local anesthetic toxicity in the geriatric population

R Waldinger, G Weinberg, M Gitman - Drugs & aging, 2020 - Springer
This article provides a concise overview of local anesthetic systemic toxicity, its history,
mechanisms, risk factors, prevention, clinical presentation, and treatment, with a special …