Postoperative angioedema induced by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor: case report
Background and objectives: Angioedema is a potentially fatal condition that may occur at any time in the perioperative period. It may result from histamine release, hypersensitivity reaction to drugs, or be triggered by bradykinin, in non-allergic reactions of hereditary or acquired etiology. The ai...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001419300946 |