title: Management of hereditary angioedema during off-pump coronary arterial surgery.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
authors.forename: Sharon A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Pecsi
authors.forename: G Hossein
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Almassi
authors.forename: Renee B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Bojrab
authors.forename: Paul S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Pagel
mesh_terms: D054179:Angioedemas, Hereditary / Q000601:surgery*; D047549:Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged