Inadvertent inhalation anaesthesia during surgery under retrobulbar eye block.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
I describe a case of inadvertent inhalation anaesthesia during surgery under retrobulbar anaesthesia and its management. Some of the hazards of supplementary oxygen delivery during monitored anaesthetic care and the actions taken to prevent this mishap recurring are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Anesthesia, Inhalation
- Anesthesia, Local
- Medical Errors
- Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures