Anaphylaxis Anesthesiology

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This session describes the physiology and immunology of anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions, their features, and intraoperative management and follow-up of a patient suspected of having suffered an anaphylactic reaction. Objectives By the end of this session you will be able to: • Understand the cause and mechanism behind anaphylaxis • Recognize anaphylaxis • Apply the primary and secondary management of suspected anaphylaxis • Undertake appropriate further investigation and follow-up of suspected anaphylactic reactions