Publications by authors named "Anuja Nikam"
Article Synopsis
- Cocaine intoxication before surgery can be dangerous, complicating anesthesia and surgical decisions for patients in need of urgent care.
- Anesthesiologists may find patients too risky for general anesthesia while requiring immediate surgery due to cocaine's effects.
- The case discussed suggests that lipid emulsion treatment could be effective for managing cocaine intoxication, similar to how it works with other local anesthetics.
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