Probable allergic reaction to cyclosporin and early formation of thrombi on a pulmonary artery catheter: Two unusual complications during bilateral lung transplantation

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 930-933

  Dalibon, N ^a   Stern, M ^a   Bonnette, P ^a   Dreyfus, G ^a   Fischler, M ^a  

^a FOCH HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Allergy; Complications, thrombosis; Equipment, catheters; Immune response, suppression; Measurement techniques, trasoesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; ETOMIDATE; HEPARIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; OXYGEN; PROTAMINE SULFATE; ROCURONIUM; STEROID; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036900798     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aef272     Document Type: Article

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