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British Journal of Anaesthesia Special Issue on suspected perioperative allergic reactions 2019
The ISPAR Group was founded by members of an international multidisciplinary group who were convened to produce commissioned articles for this special issue of the BJA published in July 2019.
ISPAR Group articles from the BJA special issue

Editorials
- Special Issue on suspected perioperative allergic reactions
- Suspected perioperative allergic reactions: nomenclature and terminology
Review articles
- Molecular mechanisms and pathophysiology of perioperative hypersensitivity and anaphylaxis: a narrative review
- Anaesthetic management of patients with pre-existing allergic conditions: a narrative review
- Chlorhexidine allergy in the perioperative setting: a narrative review
- Use of simulation to improve management of perioperative anaphylaxis: a narrative review
- In vitro diagnostic tests for perioperative hypersensitivity, a narrative review: potential, limitations, and perspectives
Consensus articles
- Management of suspected immediate perioperative allergic reactions: an international overview and consensus recommendations
- Comparative epidemiology of suspected perioperative hypersensitivity reactions
- Consensus clinical scoring for suspected perioperative immediate hypersensitivity reactions
- The use of drug provocation testing in the investigation of suspected immediate perioperative allergic reactions: current status
- Management of a surgical patient with a label of penicillin allergy: narrative review and consensus recommendations