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Anaphylaxis or anaphylactoid reactions can occur with exposure to many different substances in the perioperative period. A case for each type of reaction is reviewed as well as the physiologic causes of hypoxemia, immunologic bases for these reactions, and their treatment.
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Daly, S.C. (2014). Anaphylaxis Reactions. In: Benumof, J. (eds) Clinical Anesthesiology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8696-1_45
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