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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2016-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Cellular and Molecular Anesthesia |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/jcma/article/view/12006 |