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ToxCard: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity

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1] CV manifestations include: Bradycardia, tachycardia, ventricular dysrhythmias, cardiac arrest. [1-5] 1-3,5,7,9] All patients developing symptoms of LAST should be placed on a continuous cardiac monitor and have an ECG performed. [2] Epidemiology Most common cause: inadvertent intravascular injection.

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POCUS findings of hemodynamically unstable PE with cardiac arrest

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Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) had been initiated and on arrival at the ED, the patient was found to have Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA). These imaging windows require only the basic POCUS skill and can be rapidly implemented in the evaluation of cardiac arrest patients. EKG RV strain.