title: Convulsions and refractory ventricular fibrillation after intrathecal injection of a massive dose of tranexamic acid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Nationnal Taiwan University College of Medine, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Huei-Ming
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Yeh
authors.forename: Hon-Ping
authors.initials: HP
authors.lastname: Lau
authors.forename: Pei-Lin
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.forename: Wei-Zen
authors.initials: WZ
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.forename: Martin S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Mok
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications; D000368:Aged; D000933:Antifibrinolytic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000506:poisoning*; D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; D062787:Drug Overdose; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007278:Injections, Spinal; D008297:Male; D008508:Medication Errors; D009069:Movement Disorders / Q000601:surgery; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D012445:Sacrococcygeal Region; D012585:Sciatica / Q000601:surgery; D012640:Seizures / Q000139:chemically induced*; D014148:Tranexamic Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000506:poisoning*; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation / Q000139:chemically induced*
chemical_list: D000933:Antifibrinolytic Agents; D014148:Tranexamic Acid