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Successful intralipid-emulsion treatment of local anesthetic systemic toxicity following ultrasound-guided brachial plexus block: case report

Nguyen Trung Kien1 Center of Emergency, Critical Care Medicine, and Clinical Toxicology, Military Hospital 103, Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Nguyen Truong Giang2 Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Military Hospital 103, Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Bui Van Manh1 Center of Emergency, Critical Care Medicine, and Clinical Toxicology, Military Hospital 103, Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Nguyen Manh Cuong3 Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Military Hospital 103, Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Ngo Van Dinh3 Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Military Hospital 103, Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Dinh Cong Pho4 Faculty of Medicine, Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Vu The Anh3 Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Military Hospital 103, Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Dao Thi Khanh5 Department of Pharmacy, Military Hospital 103, Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Luu Quang Thuy6 Center of Anesthesia and Surgical Intensive Care, Vietduc University Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Pham Van Dong7 Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 193-197 | Published online: 28 Jun 2019

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