Perioperative anaphylaxis.
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Anaphylaxis remains one of the potential causes of perioperative death, being generally unanticipated and quickly progress to a life threatening situation. A narrative review of perioperative anaphylaxis is performed. CONTENT The diagnostic tests are primarily to avoid further major events. The mainstays of treatment are adrenaline and intravenous fluids. CONCLUSION The anesthesiologist should be familiar with the proper diagnosis, management and monitoring of perioperative anaphylaxis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revista brasileira de anestesiologia
دوره 65 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015