This illustration summarise the effects of local anaesthetic toxicity through anthropomorphization
Local anaesthetic toxicity take onset about the face: peri-oral numbness, paraesthesia, tinnitus and confusion, leading to coma, seizure and cardiac toxicity. The arrow details the progression of symptoms. Again, I chose to anthropomorphize the organs for this flashcard.
Other Resources
- LITFL Flashcard Collection
- Tox Library – Local anesthetic agents
- Pocket Toxicology Flashcards and kindle edition
- Kloss and Bruce Website
Emergency medicine physician and assistant professor at the SUNY Upstate Medical University and the VA Medical Center in Syracuse, New York.
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