uk-dipimc MCQ (SBA): Dental LAST

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A 65-year-old female is found in cardiac arrest in a dental chair. She was undergoing a procedure under local anaesthesia (lidocaine with adrenaline). She suddenly became unresponsive during the injection. The ECG shows a broad complex rhythm at 40 bpm before deteriorating to VF. What is the most likely cause?

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