Prophylaxis for anaphylactoid reactions in high risk patients receiving radiopaque contrast media

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 292-293

  Robertson, Patrick S ^a   Rhoney, Denise H ^a  

^a DETROIT RECEIVING HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CIMETIDINE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; EPHEDRINE; PREDNISONE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; HUMAN; RISK;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CIMETIDINE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; EPHEDRINE; HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; PREDNISONE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RISK;

EID: 0031226349     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0090-3019(97)00161-4     Document Type: Article

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