Kinin-mediated anaphylactoid reaction implicated in acute intra-operative pulseless electrical activity

Anaesthesia

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 768-771

  O'Sullivan, S ^a   McElwain, J P ^b   Hogan, T S ^a  

^a Stroke and Hypertension Unit   (Ireland)

^b Mount Carmel Hospital   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Complications: cardiac arrest; Kinins; Plasma substitutes: polygeline

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; PLASMA KININ; PLASMA SUBSTITUTE;

AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; FATALITY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PULSE RATE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; KININS; MALE; PLASMA SUBSTITUTES; POLYGELINE; PULSE;

EID: 0034873486     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2001.01916-2.x     Document Type: Article

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