Anaphylaxis induced by hydroxyethyl starch during general anesthesia -A case report-
Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) solutions are synthetic non-protein colloid solutions used to treat hypovolemia. However, their use is not free from the risk of allergic reactions. A 42-year-old male was scheduled to undergo aortic-iliac-femoral bypass surgery for the treatment of arteriosclerosis obliter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2012-09-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-63-260.pdf |