Anaphylaxis secondary to levobupivacaine

Anaesthesia

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 942-944

  Gupta, A ^a   Fennelly, M ^b   Ramesh, V ^c   Agyare, K ^b  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Anaesthesia and Intensive Care ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; CEFUROXIME; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; HYDROCORTISONE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; ELECTIVE LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; MICRODISCECTOMY; SKIN TEST; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISKECTOMY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; SKIN TESTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TRYPTASES;

EID: 80052859426     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2011.06815.x     Document Type: Article

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