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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Lidocaine (lignocaine, xylocaine)

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II.b ARDS - Acute lung injury

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Last update : 14/04/2012
 
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Anesthetic agents (local, topical)
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Xylocaine
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Publications

Acute respiratory distress syndrome after airway anesthesia with lidocaine.
Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology 2010 Jul;17;245-7 2010 Jul
Death from ARDS and cardiovascular collapse following lidocaine administration.
Chest 1983 Mar;83;585 1983 Mar
[Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) after poisoning by local anesthetics].
Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift 1982 Nov 20;112;1710-3 1982 Nov 20
Adult respiratory distress syndrome following administration of lidocaine.
Chest 1982 May;81;644-5 1982 May

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