Life-threatening anaphylactic shock caused by porcine heparin intravenous infusion during mitral valve repair

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Oct;126(4):1194-5. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5223(03)00813-4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anaphylaxis / etiology*
  • Heparin / administration & dosage
  • Heparin / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Male
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*

Substances

  • Heparin