Successful treatment by vasopressin of a refractory rocuronium-induced anaphylactic shock: Case report

Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 175-178

  Bensghir, Mustapha ^a   Atmani, Mohamed ^a   Elwali, Abderhmane ^a   Azendour, Hicham ^a   Kamili, Noureddine Drissi ^a  

^a MILITARY HOSPITAL MOHAMMED V   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Anaphylactic shock; Anesthesia; Epinephrine; Rocuronium; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ROCURONIUM; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; AIR CONDITIONING; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SINUS TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 84875444137     PISSN: 11101849     EISSN: 16871804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egja.2012.12.002     Document Type: Article

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