Management of hereditary angioedema during off-pump coronary arterial surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 2008 Mar;85(3):1079-81
Date
02/23/2008Pubmed ID
18291204DOI
10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.09.031Scopus ID
2-s2.0-39149126345 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site) 5 CitationsAbstract
A 62-year-old man presented with coronary artery disease complicated by a history of hereditary angioedema. In preparation, extensive consultation and literature review were completed. Close cooperation between immunology, anesthesiology, and cardiac surgery teams, as well as an off-pump technique led to a favorable outcome.
Author List
Pecsi SA, Almassi GH, Bojrab RB, Pagel PSAuthor
G Hossein Almassi MD Professor in the Surgery department at Medical College of WisconsinMESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold
Angioedemas, HereditaryCoronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump
Humans
Male
Middle Aged