ACE inhibitor related angioedema: a case report and brief review

ACE inhibitor related angioedema: a case report and brief review

We present a case report of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor angioedema successfully treated with icatibant (Firazyr®). The pathophysiology and treatment of ACE inhibitor angioedema is reviewed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boudi FB, Rush JL, Farsar C, Chan CS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2017-10-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Subjects:
ACE inhibitor
angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
angioedema
pathophysiology
bradykinin
icatibant
management
symptoms
diagnosis
treatment
Online Access:http://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2017/10/20/ace-inhibitor-related-angioedema-a-case-report-and-brief-rev.html

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