RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Respiratory Arrest After Brachial Plexus Block JF Regional Anesthesia: The Journal of Neural Blockade in Obstetrics, Surgery, & Pain Control JO Reg Anesth Pain Med FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd SP 146 OP 148 DO 10.1136/rapm-00002370-198110000-00004 VO 6 IS 4 A1 A. R. Marsland YR 1981 UL http://rapm.bmj.com/content/6/4/146.abstract AB A case is described of respiratory arrest preceded by an altered state of consciousness after brachial plexus block with lidocaine and epinephrine by the subclavian perivascular approach. Possible mechanisms for these two phenomena are discussed.