Intraoperative Complications - Immunology
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Perioperative anaphylaxis.

30 Jul 2009 The incidence of immune-mediated anaphylaxis during anesthesia ranges from 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 20,000. Neuromuscular blocking agents represent the most frequently involved substances, followed by latex and antibiotics, but every drug or substance ... Read more...

Anaphylaxis during renal transplantation of live donor graft in a child with latex allergy: case report.

27 Feb 2009 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Latex allergy is becoming increasingly more frequent, affecting patients and health care professionals. The objective of this report was to present the case of a child with allergy to latex, who developed anaphylaxis ... Read more...

Transfusion-related acute lung injury: current concepts for the clinician.

27 Feb 2009 The leading cause of transfusion-related morbidity and mortality in the United States is transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI). Diagnostic criteria for TRALI have recently been developed and primarily consist of hypoxia and bilateral ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Intraoperative Complications - Immunology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Perioperative anaphylaxis. 30 Jul 2009
• Mast cell diseases and the severity and course of intraoperative anaphylaxis. 30 Jul 2009
• Anaphylaxis during renal transplantation of live donor graft in a child with latex allergy: case report. 27 Feb 2009
• Transfusion-related acute lung injury: current concepts for the clinician. 27 Feb 2009
• Alcohol use disorder and perioperative immune dysfunction. 27 Feb 2009
• [Lymphoid neogenesis and lymphangiogenesis: two newcomers in the pathophysiology of chronic rejection] Aug 2008
• Intraoperative anaphylactic shock in a child with no history of type I hypersensitivity. 30 May 2008
• Perioperative cell-mediated immune response. 29 Apr 2008
• Evolution of spinal cord injury in a porcine model of prolonged aortic occlusion. 7 Dec 2005
• Cerebral inflammatory response during and after cardiac surgery. 29 Apr 2005
• Laparoscopic bowel injury in an animal model: monocyte migration and apoptosis. 8 Feb 2005
• Comparison of a Duraflo II-coated cardiopulmonary bypass circuit and a trillium-coated oxygenator during open-heart surgery. 29 Apr 2004
• A functioning-desensitization paraganglioma which caused hemodynamic instability during tumoral resection: report of a case. 30 Dec 2003
• Cataract surgery for natural rubber latex allergic patients. 27 Feb 2003
• [What are the physiopathological mechanisms? How can severe anaphylactoid reactions be explained] 29 Apr 2002
• Anaphylactic reactions to aprotinin reexposure in cardiac surgery: relation to antiaprotinin immunoglobulin G and E antibodies. 29 Jun 2001
• [Hypernatremia in laparoscopic surgery for a hydatid liver cyst in a pediatric patient] 29 Apr 2001
• Latex allergy: an update for the otolaryngologist. 30 Mar 2001
• [Anaphylactic shock after anesthesia induction] 29 Sep 2000
• Bilateral intraoperative atelectasis in a child with latex allergy. 29 Sep 2000

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Technical information about 'Intraoperative Complications'

Definition: Complications that affect patients during surgery. They may or may not be associated with the disease for which the surgery is done, or within the same surgical procedure.

Descriptor UI: D007431

Alternative terms: Intraoperative Complications; Complication, Peroperative; Complications, Peroperative; Peroperative Complication; Peroperative Complications; Complication, Intraoperative; Complications, Intraoperative; Intraoperative Complication; Injuries, Surgical; Injury, Surgical; Surgical Injury; Surgical Injuries;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; etiology; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C23.550.505;

History Note: 80

Technical Notes: few qualif apply; IM; coord with Cat E4 term (IM) if pertinent with or without /adv eff depending on its relation to the intraop compl: for policy apply principles of POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS, Manual 23.18+; for iatrogenic compl (as X ref SURGICAL INJURIES) or other: TN 179; DF: INTRAOP COMPL