Angioedema and Difficult Airway Management

A 50-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department of your tertiary centre two hours after the onset of swelling in the face and lips. Medications: Ramipril 5 mg once daily Rosuvastatin 10 mg once daily Allergies: Shellfish As the duty anaesthetist, you have been telephoned by the Emergency Medicine physician and asked to assist with airway management.