2812
Safety Challenges with Allergen Immunotherapy
Saturday, March 1, 2014: 4:45 PM-6:00 PM
Convention Center, Mezzanine Level, Room 14AB
1.25 CME/ 1.50 CE
Moderator:
Matthew A. Rank , MD FAAAAI
- Discuss safety experience with Allergen Immunotherapy given to patients with a history of cancer, HIV positivity, hypertension and other underlying medical conditions
- Comment on problems that might arise theoretically and problems that have been reported with AIT in patients taking certain medications (beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, immunosuppressive drugs, etc)
- Recognize factors in an allergy clinic associated with a higher rate of adverse events with AIT and recommend actions in their clinics that might augment safety of AIT
5:00 PM
Immunotherapy and Medication: Lessons Learned from Experience on How to Approach these Patients
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