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The lipid sink effect is currently believed to be a scavenging and shuttle effect.
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Intravenous lipid emulsions are recommended in local anaesthetic toxicity, despite a low level of evidence.
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Intravenous lipid emulsions can be effective in the treatment of severe intoxication caused by lipid-based toxins.