CONSENSUS STATEMENTS

Conference on Local Anesthetic Toxicity
November 17-18, 2001

One hundred years later, I can still make your heart stop and your legs weak: the relationship between regional anesthesia and local anesthetic toxicity. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 27(6):543-4, 2002 (PDF)

Cardiac toxicity of local anesthetics in the intact isolated heart model: a review. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, 27(6):545-55, 2002 Nov-Dec. (PDF)

Systemic toxicity and cardiotoxicity from local anesthetics: Incidence and preventative measures. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 27(6):556-61, 2002 Nov-Dec (PDF)

Local anesthetic toxicity -- does product labeling reflect actual risk? Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 27(6):562-7, 2002 Nov-Dec. (PDF)

Current concepts in resuscitation of patients with local anesthetic cardiac toxicity. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 27(6):568-75, 2002 Nov-Dec. (PDF)

Local anesthetic neurotoxicity: clinical injury and strategies that may minimize risk Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 27(6):576-80, 2002 Nov-Dec. (PDF)

Transient neurologic symptoms: etiology, risk factors, and management. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 27(6):581-6, 2002 Nov-Dec. (PDF)

Central nervous system and cardiac effects from long-acting amide local anesthetic toxicity in the intact animal model. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 28(1):3-11, 2003 Jan-Feb. (PDF)

Effects of epiniphrine in local anesthetics on the central and peripheral nervous systems: Neurotoxicity and neural blood flow. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 28(2): 124-34, 2003 Mar-Apr (PDF)

References

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Volume 31, Issue 4, Pages 289-392 (July 2006)
The Importance and Implications of Aseptic Techniques During Regional Anesthesia
Hebl JR
pages 311-323

Regional Anesthesia in the Febrile or Infected Patient
Wedel DJ, Horlocker TT
pages 324-333

Regional Anesthesia in the Immunocompromised Patient
Horlocker TT, Wedel DJ
pages 334-345

Infectious Risks of Chronic Pain Treatments: Injection Therapy, Surgical Implants, and Intradiscal Techniques
Rathmell JP, Lake T, Ramundo MB
pages 346-352

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