Perioperative anaphylaxis

Background and objective: Anaphylaxis remains one of the potential causes of perioperative death, being generally unanticipated and quickly progress to a life threatening situation. A narrative review of perioperative anaphylaxis is performed. Content: The diagnostic tests are primarily to avoid fur...

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Main Author: Marta Inés Berrío Valencia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414001900
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description Background and objective: Anaphylaxis remains one of the potential causes of perioperative death, being generally unanticipated and quickly progress to a life threatening situation. A narrative review of perioperative anaphylaxis is performed. Content: The diagnostic tests are primarily to avoid further major events. The mainstays of treatment are adrenaline and intravenous fluids. Conclusion: The anesthesiologist should be familiar with the proper diagnosis, management and monitoring of perioperative anaphylaxis. Resumo: Antecedentes e objetivo: A anafilaxia continua sendo uma das causas potenciais de morte perioperatória pois geralmente não é prevista e evolui rapidamente para uma situação ameaçadora da vida. Uma revisão da anafilaxia perioperatória é realizada. Conteúdo: O exames diagnósticos são importantes principalmente para evitar eventos posteriores. Os pilares do tratamento são a adrenalina e os líquidos intravenosos. Conclusão: O anestesiologista deve estar familiarizado com o diagnóstico oportuno, manejo e monitoramento da anafilaxia perioperatória. Keywords: Anaphylaxis, Hypersensitivity, Anesthesia, Perioperative period, Treatment, Palavras chave: Anafilaxia, Hipersensibilidade, Anestesia, Período perioperatório, Terapêutica
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spelling doaj.art-79702228dedc4bf29e8833a9bceea3c02022-12-22T03:52:45ZengElsevierBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology0104-00142015-07-01654292297Perioperative anaphylaxisMarta Inés Berrío Valencia0Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe, Medellín, ColombiaBackground and objective: Anaphylaxis remains one of the potential causes of perioperative death, being generally unanticipated and quickly progress to a life threatening situation. A narrative review of perioperative anaphylaxis is performed. Content: The diagnostic tests are primarily to avoid further major events. The mainstays of treatment are adrenaline and intravenous fluids. Conclusion: The anesthesiologist should be familiar with the proper diagnosis, management and monitoring of perioperative anaphylaxis. Resumo: Antecedentes e objetivo: A anafilaxia continua sendo uma das causas potenciais de morte perioperatória pois geralmente não é prevista e evolui rapidamente para uma situação ameaçadora da vida. Uma revisão da anafilaxia perioperatória é realizada. Conteúdo: O exames diagnósticos são importantes principalmente para evitar eventos posteriores. Os pilares do tratamento são a adrenalina e os líquidos intravenosos. Conclusão: O anestesiologista deve estar familiarizado com o diagnóstico oportuno, manejo e monitoramento da anafilaxia perioperatória. Keywords: Anaphylaxis, Hypersensitivity, Anesthesia, Perioperative period, Treatment, Palavras chave: Anafilaxia, Hipersensibilidade, Anestesia, Período perioperatório, Terapêuticahttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414001900
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