TY - JOUR T1 - Guidelines for the management of anaphylaxis in the emergency department. JF - Journal of Accident & Emergency Medicine JO - Arch Emerg Med SP - 96 LP - 98 DO - 10.1136/emj.15.2.96 VL - 15 IS - 2 AU - M Gavalas AU - A Sadana AU - S Metcalf Y1 - 1998/03/01 UR - http://emj.bmj.com/content/15/2/96.abstract N2 - An algorithm for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis is presented. The need for early hands-on involvement of senior personnel is stressed. Continuous assessment, monitoring of response to treatment, and a low threshold for hospital admission for observation and further treatment if necessary are required. ER -