TYK330
Complications of the retrobulbar block include:
a) Precipitation of the oculocardiac reflex
b) Infection
c) Inadvertent spread to brainstem
d) Retrobulbar hemorrhage
e) All of the above
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Answer
Answer e. A retrobulbar block may lead to infection, the trigeminovagal (oculocardiac) reflex, inadvertent brainstem spread, or bleeding.
Notes
- This question originally printed in the Pediatric Anesthesiology Review Topics kindle book series, and appears courtesy of Naerthwyn Press, LLC.