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Life-threatening airway obstruction caused by angioedema in a morbidly obese postoperative patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: We report a case of a morbidly obese patient who developed life-threatening airway obstruction due to angioedema. CASE PRESENTATION: A 50-year-old Japanese morbidly obese female was treated with enalapril for 10 years, with no history of angioedema. After 3 h of completion of breast canc...

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Autores principales: Konda, Makiko, Inoue, Satoki, Naito, Yusuke, Egawa, Junji, Kawaguchi, Masahiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7782656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33398469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-020-00408-6