This is the fourth iteration of this parameter entitled “The Diagnosis and Management of
Anaphylaxis.” The first anaphylaxis parameter was published in 1998 and the last in 2010 …

Iodinated radiocontrast media (RCM) are concentrated solutions of tri-iodinated benzene
derivatives used for diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease by enhancement of …

The list of drugs patients may be exposed to during the perioperative and postoperative
periods is potentially extensive. It includes induction agents, neuromuscular blocking drugs …

3. Strazis KP, Fox AW. Malignant hyperthermia: A review of published cases. Anesth Analg
1993; 77: 297‑304. 4. Mitchell G, Heffron JJ, vanRensburg AJ. A halothane‑induced …

Objective To assess the efficacy of computed tomography (CT)-guided localization with the
injection of a low dose of patent blue dye (PBD) for the thoracoscopic resection of pulmonary …

We present a case of allergic reaction to patent blue in a patient who underwent excision of
sentinel lymph node associated with segmental breast resection. About 20 min after the dye …

Patent blue V dye (PBV) is frequently used as a perioperative drug for lymphangiography, as
well as a food additive. Hypersensitivity to PBV is poorly documented in adults and had not …

Objectives: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is standard of care for staging regional LN in
AJCC stage IB-IIC melanoma; using dual localization with radiolabelled colloid and blue …

Cutaneous malignancies are the most common type of cancer diagnosed in the United
States. It is estimated that more than 2 million cases of nonmelanoma skin cancer 1 and …

In medicine, vital blue dyes are mainly used for the evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes in
oncologic surgery. Perioperative anaphylaxis to blue dyes is a rare but significant …