Hypersensitivity reactions to <scp>P</scp>atent <scp>B</scp>lue <scp>V</scp> in breast cancer surgery: a prospective multicentre study

Abstract

An incidence rate of one in 300 HSR to PBV was observed for patients exposed to PBV during sentinel lymph node detection. This rate is higher than rates reported after the use of neuromuscular blocking agents, latex or antibiotics.