Patients who experience a perioperative anaphylactic reaction should not be skin-tested too early [1]

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 768-769

  Dewachter, Pascale ^a   Mouton Faivre, Claudie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; OPIATE; ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ALLERGY; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; LETTER; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST;

EID: 34848919126     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03026875     Document Type: Letter

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