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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Neuroanaesth Crit Care 2016; 03(02): 126-128
DOI: 10.4103/2348-0548.182329
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Anaphylaxis during intraoperative indocyanine green angiography: A complication to watch out

Harnarayan Singh
Department of Neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
,
Ankur Bajaj
Department of Neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
,
Kiran Jangra
1   Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
,
Sviashanmugam Dhandapani
Department of Neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
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03 May 2018 (online)

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Abstract

Indocyanine green (ICG) angiography is widely used in cerebrovascular neurosurgery. We would like to report a case of intraoperative anaphylaxis to ICG during aneurysmal clipping and a view from the neurosurgeons’ perspective during such an event.

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Anaphylaxis - indocyanine green - neurosurgery
 

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