Effect of bradykinin receptor antagonism on ACE inhibitor-associated angioedema
Straka BT, Ramirez CE, Byrd JB, Stone E, Woodard-Grice A, Nian H, Yu C, Banerji A, Brown NJ. Effect of bradykinin receptor antagonism on ACE inhibitor-associated angioedema. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2016, 140: 242-248.e2. PMID: 27913306, PMCID: PMC5705179, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2016.09.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsACE inhibitor-associated angioedemaResolution of symptomsVisual analog scaleAnalog scaleReceptor antagonistTreatment groupsBradykinin BEnzyme (ACE) inhibitor-associated angioedemaStudy drug administrationReceptor antagonist icatibantHours of presentationTreatment of attacksC1 inhibitor deficiencyBradykinin receptor antagonismFrequency of administrationVanderbilt University Medical CenterUniversity Medical CenterMassachusetts General HospitalTwo-thirdsAntagonist icatibantBowel edemaWhite patientsH2 blockersClinical efficacyInhibitor deficiency