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Allergic reaction to antibiotics during anesthesia: a case report
CRNA : the Clinical Forum for Nurse Anesthetists
|August 1, 1996
Summary
Anesthetic drug allergies are rising due to increased drug use and cross-sensitivity. This review covers allergic reaction classification, treatment, and the allergic potential of common anesthetic agents.
Area of Science:
- Anesthesiology
- Clinical Immunology
Background:
- Modern anesthetic practice involves numerous drugs, increasing the risk of allergic reactions.
- Cross-sensitivity between anesthetic agents poses a significant challenge.
- Allergic responses can range from mild to severe anaphylaxis.