Perioperative medicine & outcomes

Emergency treatment of peri‐operative anaphylaxis: Resuscitation Council UK algorithm for anaesthetists

AnaesthesiaPublished Guideline

Methodological detailsclinical algorithm
  • Clinical algorithm

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Consider anaphylaxis whenever unexpected and significant cardiovascular or respiratory compromise occurs during anaesthesia

  2. Early IV adrenaline and fluid resuscitation are important

  3. Guidance on treatment of refractory anaphylaxis and immediate follow-up

Original publication

Emergency treatment of peri‐operative anaphylaxis: Resuscitation Council UK algorithm for anaesthetists. Anaesthesia. Published 11 January 2024. doi:10.1111/anae.16206

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