The three volumes (38, 28, and 20 ml) of mepivacaine 10 mg x ml(-1) ensured a similar and high percentage of complete sensory blocks in axillary brachial plexus anaesthesia with nerve stimulation involving the location of four motor responses.
La mediastinitis es una infección grave, a veces secundaria a la progresión de un absceso cervical. Describimos el caso de un paciente de 56 años de edad que presentó un cuadro de fiebre, disfonía, dolor torácico y expectoración hemoptoica que fue diagnosticado de epiglotitis y mediastinitis y empiema secundarios. ABSTRACT Adult acute epiglottis, entity not fully eradicated and potentially life-threatening Mediastinitis is a serious medical condition. It´s often the result of an advanced deep neck infection. We describe a 56-years-old man who presented a clinical picture consisted in fever, dysphonia, chest pain, and hemoptoic expectoration. He eventually developed mediastinitis and empyema as a result of acute epiglottitis.
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