Severe anaphylactic reaction to cisatracurium during anesthesia with cross-reactivity to atracurium
A case of a severe anaphylactic reaction during general anesthesia was reported. Despite the high suspicion for cefuroxime as a trigger of the anaphylactic reaction, cisatracurium emerged being the culprit drug. This case illustrates the importance of testing all drugs used during procedures/operati...
Main Authors: | Linauskienė Kotryna, Grincevičienė Gintarė, Malinauskienė Laura, Blažienė Audra, Chomičienė Anželika |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020-05-01
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Series: | Open Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2020-0126 |
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