Ropivacaine-induced convulsions and severe cardiac dysrhythmia after sciatic block.
Ruetsch
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Department of Anesthesiology, Orthopedic University Clinic Zurich/Balgrist, Zurich, Switzerland.
Fattinger
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Borgeat
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D000368:Aged; D000577:Amides / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009407:Nerve Block; D000077212:Ropivacaine; D012584:Sciatic Nerve / Q000187:drug effects*; D012640:Seizures / Q000139:chemically induced*
D000577:Amides; D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D000077212:Ropivacaine