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Acquired C 1 esterase inhibitor deficiency
Author(s) -
RAZIS P. A.,
COULSON I. H.,
GOULD T. R.,
FINDLEY I. L.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1986.tb13127.x
Subject(s) - medicine , tranexamic acid , danazol , complication , thrombosis , angioedema , anesthesia , surgery , blood loss , endometriosis
Summary A case of acquired C 1 esterase inhibitor deficiency and its anaesthetic implications is presented. Prophylaxis against angioneurotic oedema using danazol and tranexamic acid is described and the resultant complication of mesenteric venous thrombosis reported.