• Der Anaesthesist · May 2011

    Case Reports

    [Ventricular fibrillation with tolonium chloride: axillary brachial plexus anesthesia led to cessation of circulation].

    • I Klut.
    • Klinik und Poliklinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Deutschland. Oliver.Radke@uniklinikum-dresden.de
    • Anaesthesist. 2011 May 1;60(5):446-50.

    AbstractA 22-year-old patient underwent surgery for a glass wound incision of the hand and anesthesia was carried out using an axillary brachial plexus block with prilocaine. Following surgery the patient developed methemoglobinemia which was treated with tolonium chloride. After administration of the drug the sinus rhythm changed into ventricular fibrillation. The current treatment options of methemoglobinemia will be discussed.

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