Systematic Review of Local Anaesthetic Systemic Toxicity in Urology

CONCLUSION: LAST is seen only rarely in adult urology. Most iatrogenic cases occur due to penile dorsal nerve block and most patients have no long-term sequelae. Urologists should be familiar with its presentation and management, and minimise risk by adhering to local anaesthetic maximum safe dose ranges.PMID:38237111 | DOI:10.52198/23.STI.43.UR1725

Source: Surgical Technology International - January 18, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Claris Oh Stephen Kinnear Derek Hennessey James Adshead Nikhil Vasdev Ned Kinnear Source Type: research