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Use of angiotensin receptor antagonists in patients with ACE inhibitor induced angioedema

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Sabine A. Fuchs

  2. The WHO Uppsala Monitoring Center, Uppsala, Sweden

    Ronald H.B. Meyboom

  3. Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Ronald H.B. Meyboom

  4. Netherlands Farmacovigilance Centre Lareb, ’s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

    Eugène P. van Puijenbroek

  5. Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Toxicology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

    Henk-Jan Guchelaar & Henk-Jan Guchelaar

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Fuchs, S.A., Meyboom, R.H., van Puijenbroek, E.P. et al. Use of angiotensin receptor antagonists in patients with ACE inhibitor induced angioedema. Pharm World Sci 26, 191–192 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:PHAR.0000035902.67235.5c

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