An abstract of this study was presented at the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) Dental Anesthesiology Research Group in Honolulu, Hawaii, in March of 2004. This study was conducted to correlate the intraoperative and postoperative morbidity associated with moderate and deep sedation,
METHODS
A 52-year-old woman had for 31 years been experiencing occasional episodes of dizziness and syncope, as well as sudden attacks of "shaking" in the chest associated with cramp-like pain, nausea and weak spells, each lasting for up to 45 min. She had since childhood been suffering from atopy,
BACKGROUND
Accidental ingestion of foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) can cause significant cardiac toxicity. We report a patient who ingested foxglove mistaking it for comfrey and developed refractory ventricular arrhythmias. The patient died despite treatment with digoxin-specific antibody fragments
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