Recurrent And Delayed Angio-Edema Due To Angiotensin Enzyme Inhibitor

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) are now well established and commonly used drugs in the treatment of hypertension and congestive cardiac failure. Recurrent and delayed angio-edema is an uncommon but potentially serious adverse effect of ACEI therapy especially because it often goes u...

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Main Authors: Balasubramaniam P (Author), Ganesan S (Author), Bhat J (Author), Ugoji U U (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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