[Anaphylactic reaction to patent blue in sentinel node biopsy]
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The Application of 1% Methylene Blue Dye As a Single Technique in Breast Cancer Sentinel Node Biopsy
Published on: June 1, 2019
Hanne Galatius1, Helle M Holtveg, Søren L Følsgård
1Hørsholm Sygehus, Brystkirurgisk Klinik og Anaestesiafdeling, DK-2970 Hørsholm.
Ugeskrift for Laeger
|September 16, 2003
Abstract:
Three cases of anaphylactic reactions to patent blue used during sentinel lymph node biopsy are presented. One of the cases was serious. We also give recommendations for treatment of this complication.
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