Complications of retrobulbar marcaine injection.
Respiratory arrest following retrobulbar marcaine injection has been described with increasing frequency. The following case reports document the occurrence and provide some insight to its management. A possible solution to the problem is suggested.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002045:Bupivacaine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D003930:Diabetic Retinopathy / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000009:adverse effects; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000628:therapy
D002045:Bupivacaine