Successful resuscitation after ropivacaine-induced ventricular fibrillation

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Abstract

This case documents the successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation of a patient after accidental ropivacaine-induced ventricular fibrillation. Despite techniques used to detect intravascular injection, toxicity may still occur; early intervention is essential for an optimal outcome.

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Klein, S. M., Pierce, T., Rubin, Y., Nielsen, K. C., & Steele, S. M. (2003). Successful resuscitation after ropivacaine-induced ventricular fibrillation. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 97(3), 901–903. https://doi.org/10.1213/01.ane.0000075839.18073.37

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