Pulmonary edema following retrobulbar block
- 1 March 1988
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
- Vol. 14 (2) , 216-217
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0886-3350(88)80099-3
Abstract
We report a patient requiring keratoplasty who developed acute pulmonary edema following the administration of a retrobulbar block for anesthesia. A variety of factors that may have been implicated in the genesis of this complication are discussed.Keywords
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