The early treatment of bradykinin angioedema, a challenge for emergency medicine

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 291-292

  Javaud, Nicolas ^a,b,c   Lapostolle, Frédéric ^a   Sapir, David ^d   Dubrel, Marie ^b,c   Adnet, Frédéric ^a,b   Fain, Olivier ^b,c  

^a AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^c HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER SUD FRANCILIEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1S INHIBITOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ICATIBANT; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DYSPHAGIA; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BRADYKININ; COMPLEMENT C1 INHIBITOR PROTEIN; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEREDITARY ANGIOEDEMA TYPES I AND II; HUMANS;

EID: 84880241149     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEJ.0b013e32835bb4a9     Document Type: Letter

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