title: [Lidocain poisoning. 5 patients with letal (2 patients) and reversible course].
abstract: A report is presented on two cases of lethal intoxication with lidocain. One death occurred after paracervical anesthesia for legal abortion and the other after accidental oral administration. In three instances intoxication occurred during intensive care for ventricular arrhythmia. Immediate therapy in these cases led to rapid and complete recovery. The clinical signs of lidocain, intoxication are discussed and appropriate treatment for prevention of lethal complications is outlined.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005117:Cardiac Complexes, Premature / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000506:poisoning* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008508:Medication Errors; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000188:drug therapy; D011247:Pregnancy
chemical_list: D008012:Lidocaine
vernacular_title: Lidocain-Intoxikation. Beobachtung bei 5 Patienten mit letalem (2 Patienten) und reversiblem Verlauf.