Skin testing performed in individuals cannot be compared with responses from anaphylactic patients

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1441-

  Dewachter, Pascale ^a   Mouton Faivre, Claudie ^b  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; ALLERGEN;

ANAPHYLAXIS; CROSS REACTION; HEART SURGERY; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; NOTE;

ALLERGENS; ANAPHYLAXIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENTS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 53449085629     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181827c42     Document Type: Letter

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