ECMO for Cardiac Rescue after Accidental Intravenous Mepivacaine Application

ECMO for Cardiac Rescue after Accidental Intravenous Mepivacaine Application

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Mepivacaine is a potent local anaesthetic and used Seromolecular study on the prevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women referred to a gynecology hospital in Urmia, northwest part of Iran in 2022 for infiltration and regional anaesthesia in adults and pediatric patients.Intoxications with mepivacaine affect mainly the CNS and the cardiovascular system.We present a case of accidental intravenous mepivacaine application and intoxication of an infant resulting in seizure, broad complex bradyarrhythmia, arterial hypotension and Safety profile and effects on the peripheral immune response of fecal microbiota transplantation in clinically healthy dogs finally cardiac arrest.The patient could be rescued by prolonged resuscitations and a rapid initiation of ECMO and survived without neurological damage.

The management strategies of this rare complication including promising other treatment options with lipid emulsions are discussed.