title: Failure of lipid emulsion to reverse neurotoxicity after an ultrasound-guided axillary block with ropivacaine and mepivacaine.
authors.forename: Emile
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Calenda
authors.forename: Stelian A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Dinescu
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000577:Amides / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001365:Axilla / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000187:drug effects; D005217:Fat Emulsions, Intravenous / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005543:Forearm Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008619:Mepivacaine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000009:adverse effects*; D020258:Neurotoxicity Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D000077212:Ropivacaine; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D000577:Amides; D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D005217:Fat Emulsions, Intravenous; D000077212:Ropivacaine; D008619:Mepivacaine
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