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Methemoglobinemia: A Rare Entity Caused by Commonly Used Topical Anesthetic Agents, a Case Report
Benzocaine, a topical anesthetic agent, is widely used during short procedures like endoscopy, endotracheal intubation and likewise. Here we report a case of benzocaine spray-induced methemoglobinemia in an adult male patient during the transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) presenting as hypoxia an...
Autores principales: | Rawla, Prashanth, Pradeep Raj, Jeffrey |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elmer Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7155844/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32300399 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jh325w |
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