title: Complications of retrobulbar marcaine injection.
abstract: 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.
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D002045:Bupivacaine