Anaphylaxis during diagnostic catheterization and coronary intervention is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication. Fortunately, with standard intervention, fatality is rare. We report a case of medically refractory anaphylaxis during a coronary intervention that ultimately responded to percutaneous cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The proposed mechanics and use of CPB for shock are discussed.

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