Perioperative allergic reactions: Experience in a Flemish referral centre

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 348-354

  Antunes, J ^a,b   Kochuyt, A M ^a   Ceuppens, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Department of Immunoallergy Dona Estefânia Hospital Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central ^*  (Portugal)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Drug allergy; Latex; Neuromuscular blocking agents; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; ATRACURIUM BESILATE; CEFAZOLIN; CHLORHEXIDINE; CISATRACURIUM; ETHYLENE OXIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIVACURIUM; PROPOFOL; PROTAMINE SULFATE; RIFAMPICIN; ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM; TRYPTASE; VECURONIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT HISTORY OF SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRICK TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TEST; ANAPHYLAXIS; BELGIUM; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; BELGIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903821417     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: 15781267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aller.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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