Anaphylaxis. What is monitored to make a diagnosis? How is therapy monitored?

Other Article (Journal Article;Review)

Anaphylaxis is one of the most life-threatening emergencies that can occur in the perioperative period. Multiple agents can be responsible, and nonallergic reactions can mimic anaphylaxis. Developing a therapeutic plan for the acute therapy of anaphylaxis is important. Prompt recognition with appropriate and aggressive therapy can help avoid a disastrous outcome.

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Duke Authors

Cited Authors

  • Levy, JH; Yegin, A

Published Date

  • December 2001

Published In

Volume / Issue

  • 19 / 4

Start / End Page

  • 705 - 715

PubMed ID

  • 11778378

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

  • 0889-8537

Language

  • eng

Conference Location

  • United States