Anaphylactic Reactions in Anesthesia and Intensive Care

Name: Anaphylactic Reactions in Anesthesia and Intensive Care
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ISBN: 9780750690645

ISBN-10: 075069064X

ISBN-13: 9780750690645

Edition: 2nd 1992

Authors: Jerrold H. Levy

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Description:

This book provides anaesthetists with a practical approach to the recognition, understanding, and management of life-threatening reactions to anaesthesia and other drugs used during surgery and in the ICU.

Book details

List price: $72.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 5/28/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 266
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Preface



Mechanisms of Anaphylaxis



Anaphylaxis, Allergy, and Immunology



Initiation and Clinical Manifestations of Anaphylaxis



Mediators of Anaphylactic Reactions



Complement and Contact Activation



Nonimmunologic (Pharmacologic) Histamine Release



Management of Anaphylaxis



Common Anaphylactic and Anaphylactoid Reactions Seen by the Anesthesiologist



Preoperative Considerations of the Allergic Patient



General Approach to Anaphylactic Reactions



Pharmacologic Therapy for Anaphylaxis



Management of Anaphylaxis



Managing Sequelae in the Recovery Room and Intensive Care Unit



Human Physiologic Responses During Anaphylactic or Anaphylactoid Reactions


Summary: Preventing Anaphylactic Reactions


References


Index