Type I anaphylactic reaction due to contrast induced angioedema causing neck swelling: the role of sitting fiberoptic bronchoscopy in emergent intubation

Type I anaphylactic reaction due to contrast induced angioedema causing neck swelling: the role of sitting fiberoptic bronchoscopy in emergent intubation

<p>Contrast induced angioedema is a rapidly progressive state involving a number of organ systems including the upper airway tract; which is usually a type I anaphylactic reaction also known as immediate hypersensitivity reaction. Prompt preservation of the respiratory tract is the cornerstone...

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Main Authors: Ali Dabbagh, Habibollah Saadat, Mahnoosh Forough, Samira Rajaei, Reza Khajenouri, Farhad Solatpour, Abbas Arjmand Shabestari, Taraneh Faghihi Langroudi, Hamid Ghaderi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Cellular and Molecular Anesthesia
Subjects:
airway management, type I anaphylactic reaction, angioedema, fiberoptic bronchoscope
Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/jcma/article/view/12006

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