DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2259 ISSN:

Arrhythmia During Anaphylaxis—An Intrinsic or Extrinsic Cause?

Vickram Vignesh Rangaswamy, Aparna Velmurugan, S. Balaji
  • Internal Medicine

A patient in their 50s presented to the emergency department (ER) within 30 minutes of ingestion of prawns at a restaurant with complaints of an itchy skin rash, and generalized weakness; his pulse rate was 79 bpm, his blood pressure was 50/30 mm Hg, and his respiratory rate was 20 per minute. What is your diagnosis?

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