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Anaphylaxis Resuscitation: Predicting Severity and Clinical Clues
This chapter highlights the importance of predicting which anaphylaxis patients will become severely ill and discusses clinical clues that can help in doing so. It emphasizes the role of cofactors such as dose of allergen, individual sensitivity, and concurrent upper respiratory tract infection. The chapter concludes by emphasizing the importance of anticipating and preventing injury once a patient reaches the severe end of the anaphylaxis spectrum.