Patient (condition)
 
Aliases:
Hereditary angioedema
HAE
Hereditary angiooedema

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Fresh frozen-plasma is a source of C1 Esterase inhibitor in an emergency. refl.in/8x

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Discuss case with patient's immunologist

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May need C1 Esterase-Inhibitor-peptide transfusion prior to procedures

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Jan 01, 2013
20u/kg IV immediately prior to procedure #ref
If high risk of airway swelling, consider endotracheal intubation as a preemptive, definitive airway

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May 18, 2011
Eg Gastroscopy. Pressure from endoscope may trigger
upper airway oedema.