Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
2016 Dec;49(6):472-474. 10.5090/kjtcs.2016.49.6.472.
Catastrophic Bronchial Spasm Due to a Severe Anaphylactic Reaction to Protamine
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- 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Dongsan Medical Center, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Korea. juggang@dsmc.or.kr
- KMID: 2362168
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2016.49.6.472
Abstract
- Fatal anaphylactic reactions to protamine sulfate during cardiac surgery are very rare. We report a case of catastrophic bronchial spasm due to an anaphylactic reaction to protamine. The patient was managed successfully using a bronchodilator, steroid treatment, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
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