Heavy Lies the Helmet Episode 118 - Trigger Warning: Angioedema
Mar 25, 2024
A deep dive into the complexities of angioedema, covering diagnosis and treatment of IgE/Histamine-mediated and Bradykinin-mediated types. The discussion includes managing difficult airways, prompt epinephrine administration in anaphylaxis, and strategic medication use in emergencies. Emphasizing the importance of recognizing triggers and implementing life-saving measures in high-stress scenarios.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Managing Angioedema: Challenges and Strategies
02:27 • 7min
Distinguishing between IgE and Bradykinin Mediated Reactions
09:47 • 4min
Prioritizing Life-Saving Measures in Anaphylaxis
13:19 • 4min
Medication Administration and Steroid Types in Emergencies
17:46 • 2min
Exploring Angioedema and Treatment Options in the Emergency Department
19:17 • 12min
Managing Angioedema with Airway Compromise
31:45 • 14min