Treatment of ACE inhibitor induced angioedema with icatibant, a bradkinin antagonist
Date First Published:
July 28, 2011
Last Updated:
July 28, 2011
Report by:
Alex Blythe, Registrar Emergency Medicine (Royal Bolton Hospital)
Search checked by:
Richard Parris, Royal Bolton Hospital
Three-Part Question:
In [a patient presenting with Ace inhibitor induced angioedema] is [icatibant] [superior to other treatments in reducing complications, morbidity and mortality]