Point-of-Care Sonographic Findings in Acute Upper Airway Edema
We describe a case where a patient presented with acute angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-I) induced angioedema without signs or symptoms of upper airway edema beyond lip swelling. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) was used as an initial diagnostic test and identified left-sided subglottic...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2016-11-01
|
Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/0z66n0v7 |