Back

Incidence of perioperative anaphylaxis in 2021 in Japan: Survey of 34 hospitals of Social Welfare Organization Saiseikai Imperial Gift Foundation, Inc.

2022-11-14 allergy and immunology Title + abstract only
View on medRxiv
Show abstract

Perioperative anaphylaxis (POA) is a severe complication with a low incidence and diverse risk factors. Its low incidence makes a detailed survey of POA challenging. Recent large-scale surveys in Japan have focused on identifying the causative agents using the basophil activation test. Only facilities, such as university hospitals, that can dispatch samples for this test participate, which may introduce bias. We surveyed the incidence of POA primarily in secondary hospitals, such as the Saiseika...

Predicted journal destinations