title: Sustained ventricular tachycardia caused by anaphylactic reaction.
abstract: We report a 30-year-old man who developed severe anaphylactic reactions with sustained ventricular tachycardia after eating seafood. This case emphasizes the need for cardiac monitoring in patients with anaphylaxis to identify malignant ventricular arrhythmias early.
authors: Department of Cardiology, Tianjin Institute of Cardiology, Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin 300211, People's Republic of China.
authors: Qiang
authors: Q
authors: Chen
authors: Tong
authors: T
authors: Liu
authors: Guangping
authors: G
authors: Li
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000707:Anaphylaxis / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005512:Food Hypersensitivity / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology; D006321:Heart / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017747:Seafood / Q000009:adverse effects; D017180:Tachycardia, Ventricular / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology