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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-induced angioedema: A review of the literature.

Author: BrownTeresa, GonzalezJimmy, MonteleoneCatherine

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) are commonly prescribed antihypertensives, but can cause a serious side effect: angioedema. This side effect occurs in 0.20% of patients who start ACEIs. Blacks, women, and smokers are at increased risk for ACEI-induced angioedema.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2012, one third of antihypertensive prescriptions in the United States in the past decade were for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs). An important and serious side effect of ACEIs is angioedema caused by a reduction in ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8031276/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angioedema: Understanding the Risks

The world of [hypertension] management is a complex one, with various drugs used to control blood pressure. This research delves into the potential side effects of [angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs)], specifically focusing on the risk of [angioedema]. The authors provide a comprehensive review of the literature, exploring the mechanisms behind ACEI-induced angioedema, the associated risk factors, and the current approaches to managing this condition. The study highlights the importance of recognizing and managing this potential side effect, particularly in high-risk patients.

Navigating the Desert of Side Effects: Understanding the Risks of ACEIs

Just as a desert traveler must be aware of the potential dangers lurking in the sands, individuals taking [ACEIs] should be aware of the potential for [angioedema]. This research provides a comprehensive overview of this side effect, highlighting the associated risk factors and the importance of early recognition and management.

A Journey Through the Desert of Medication: Understanding the Risks and Benefits of ACEIs

The desert of medication is vast and complex, with each drug offering both potential benefits and risks. This study sheds light on the potential side effect of [angioedema] associated with [ACEIs], emphasizing the importance of careful monitoring and prompt intervention.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review of the literature provides a comprehensive understanding of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-induced angioedema. The study explores the mechanisms, risk factors, and management strategies for this important side effect of ACEIs. The findings highlight the importance of recognizing and managing this potential complication, particularly in high-risk patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-07-27
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28994183

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8031276

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