
Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles
Cardiac toxicity from local anesthetics is uncommon but potentially fatal when it does occur. Here, we report a case of local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST)-associated cardiac arrest in a postpartum woman after the administration of a typical dose of lidocaine during a rhinoplasty and chin implant surgery. This case