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Successful resuscitation after cardiac arrest secondary to carboplatin infusion: A case report

• Sudden cardiac arrest can be a form of carboplatin hypersensitivity reaction. • Platinum retreatment and cumulative cycles of ≥ 8 are risk factors. • Awareness of the reaction related to carboplatin infusion is necessary. • Successful resuscitation with high quality CPR is achievable with trained...

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Autores principales: De Zoysa, Madushka Y., Nakamaru, Nicole A., Kaiser, Samantha B., Ciccone, Marcia A., Muderspach, Laila I., Matsuo, Koji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29892682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.12.002
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Sumario:• Sudden cardiac arrest can be a form of carboplatin hypersensitivity reaction. • Platinum retreatment and cumulative cycles of ≥ 8 are risk factors. • Awareness of the reaction related to carboplatin infusion is necessary. • Successful resuscitation with high quality CPR is achievable with trained staffs.