Cardiopulmonary arrest in a cat as a result of a suspected anaphylactic reaction to an intravenously administered iodinated contrast agent

Vet Anaesth Analg. 2015 Sep;42(5):554-5. doi: 10.1111/vaa.12268. Epub 2015 May 7.

Authors

Diego Rodrigo-Mocholí¹, Annelies Willems², Stijn Schauvliege³, Tim Bosmans³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery and Anaesthesiology of Domestic Animals, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium. diego.rodrigomocholi@ugent.be.
² Department of Clinical Biology and Medicine of Small Animals, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium.
³ Department of Surgery and Anaesthesiology of Domestic Animals, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium.

PMID: 25951990
DOI: 10.1111/vaa.12268

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Anaphylaxis / diagnosis
Anaphylaxis / veterinary*
Animals
Cat Diseases / chemically induced
Cat Diseases / diagnosis*
Cats
Contrast Media / adverse effects*
Diagnosis, Differential
Fatal Outcome
Female
Heart Arrest / chemically induced
Heart Arrest / diagnosis
Heart Arrest / veterinary*
Infusions, Intravenous / veterinary
Iohexol / adverse effects*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / veterinary

Substances

Contrast Media
Iohexol