ACE inhibitor-related angioedema: Are your patients at risk?

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Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 170-172

  Kaufman, Michele B ^a,b,c  

^a PRN Communications   (United States)

^b NEW YORK DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TOURO COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMFEBUTAMONE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BATROXOBIN; BENAZEPRIL; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BRADYKININ; CAPTOPRIL; DEXAMETHASONE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; ENALAPRIL; ENALAPRIL MALEATE; FAMOTIDINE; FOSINOPRIL; HISTAMINE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE PLUS SALBUTAMOL; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE PLUS SALBUTAMOL SULFATE; LISINOPRIL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MOEXIPRIL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PERINDOPRIL; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; QUINAPRIL; RAMIPRIL; TRANDOLAPRIL; UNINDEXED DRUG; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; EYE SWELLING; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRURITUS; RISK FACTOR; WHEEZING;

EID: 84875178535     PISSN: 10521372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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