Sudden cardiovascular collapse caused by severe anaphylaxis after cisatracurium use: a case report

Kounis syndrome is an acute coronary syndrome concurrently occurs with allergic or hypersensitivity reactions. In patient with this syndrome, inflammatory mediators released due to an allergic reaction implicate to induce coronary artery spasm and atheromatous plaque rupture. We describe a patient w...

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Main Authors: Syn-Hae Yoon, Ji-Yeon Bang, Hyungseok Seo, Jun-Gol Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2014-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-67-412.pdf