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Article Title: Anaphylactoid Reactions From Iopromide In Patient With Angina Undergoing Angiography Article Keywords: Iopromide, Contrast Media, Anaphylactic, Anaphylactoid Reactions, Adverse Reactions Key Points: * Iopromide, a non-ionic iodinated contrast media, is known to have the highest occurrence in causing anaphylactoid reactions. * The use of Iopromide in patient with history of angina undergoing angiography need to be monitored intensively as the adverse reactions are likely to occur. * Healthcare professionals who are using iodinated contrast media need to recognise and treat anaphylactic reactions immediately and appropriately. * In patients with previous hypersensitivity to contrast media, premedication with antihistamines and/or corticosteroids is recommended. Word Counts: 1379 (exclude page 1 and references) BRIEF REPORT Anaphylactoid Reactions From Iopromide In Patient With Angina Undergoing Angiography SUMMARY/ABSTRACT A 55yr old patient with a history of angina is being assessed for a coronary bypass. Undergoing an angiography, on infusion of non-ionic iodinated radio contrast media (Iopromide), incidence is occurred. Clinical manifestations are consistent with anaphylactoid reactions. The patient...

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