Massive lignocaine overdose during cardiopulmonary bypass. Successful treatment with cardiac pacing.
A case of accidental massive overdose of lignocaine while a patient was on cardiopulmonary bypass is described. The benefits of cardiopulmonary bypass and cardiac pacing in the management of the patient are discussed.
D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000506:poisoning*; D008297:Male; D008508:Medication Errors; D008875:Middle Aged; D012086:Reoperation
D008012:Lidocaine