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Anesthesia and analgesia · Apr 2003
Case ReportsSeizure after levobupivacaine for interscalene brachial plexus block.
- James C Crews and Theodore E Rothman.
- Department of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1009, USA. jcrews@wfubmc.edu
- Anesth. Analg. 2003 Apr 1;96(4):1188-90, table of contents.
ImplicationsThis case report describes a patient who demonstrated generalized seizure activity after an injection of 30 mL of levobupivacaine 0.5% for interscalene brachial plexus block. No evidence of cardiovascular toxicity was noted.
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