Brainstem anesthesia as a complication of retrobulbar block (a case report)

The aim of this article is to present a clinical case of brainstem anesthesia after retrobulbar block. Local anesthesia is widely used and an effective method in ophthalmic surgery. It’s based on relatively simple technique of nerve blocks and their safety. However, there is a risk of both local and...

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Main Authors: N.V. Mynka, A.G. Tutunnyk, V.Yu. Mynka, Yu.Yu. Kobelyatskyy
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Language:English
Published: Zaslavsky O.Yu. 2024-11-01
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Online Access:https://emergency.zaslavsky.com.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/1784
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description The aim of this article is to present a clinical case of brainstem anesthesia after retrobulbar block. Local anesthesia is widely used and an effective method in ophthalmic surgery. It’s based on relatively simple technique of nerve blocks and their safety. However, there is a risk of both local and systemic complications after local anesthesia. Brainstem anesthesia is one of life-threatening systemic complications after retrobulbar block. Implementation of preventive measures described in this article can decrease the risk of this severe complication and emergency care in brainstem anesthesia can save patient’s health and life.
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spelling doaj-art-505d3a0ecf0b49cc9b0456e9f099ecd62025-01-12T11:41:05ZengZaslavsky O.Yu.Медицина неотложных состояний2224-05862307-12302024-11-0120763864010.22141/2224-0586.20.7.2024.17841784Brainstem anesthesia as a complication of retrobulbar block (a case report)N.V. Mynka0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5024-911XA.G. Tutunnyk1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0594-0889V.Yu. Mynka2Yu.Yu. Kobelyatskyy3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8504-6125Dnipro State Medical University, Dnipro, UkraineDnipro State Medical University, Dnipro, UkraineDnipro State Medical University, Dnipro, Ukraine; MDENT Clinic, Dnipro, UkraineDnipro State Medical University, Dnipro, UkraineThe aim of this article is to present a clinical case of brainstem anesthesia after retrobulbar block. Local anesthesia is widely used and an effective method in ophthalmic surgery. It’s based on relatively simple technique of nerve blocks and their safety. However, there is a risk of both local and systemic complications after local anesthesia. Brainstem anesthesia is one of life-threatening systemic complications after retrobulbar block. Implementation of preventive measures described in this article can decrease the risk of this severe complication and emergency care in brainstem anesthesia can save patient’s health and life.https://emergency.zaslavsky.com.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/1784ocular traumaretrobulbar blockbrainstem anesthesia
spellingShingle N.V. Mynka
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Brainstem anesthesia as a complication of retrobulbar block (a case report)
Медицина неотложных состояний
ocular trauma
retrobulbar block
brainstem anesthesia
title Brainstem anesthesia as a complication of retrobulbar block (a case report)
title_full Brainstem anesthesia as a complication of retrobulbar block (a case report)
title_fullStr Brainstem anesthesia as a complication of retrobulbar block (a case report)
title_full_unstemmed Brainstem anesthesia as a complication of retrobulbar block (a case report)
title_short Brainstem anesthesia as a complication of retrobulbar block (a case report)
title_sort brainstem anesthesia as a complication of retrobulbar block a case report
topic ocular trauma
retrobulbar block
brainstem anesthesia
url https://emergency.zaslavsky.com.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/1784
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