All Things Angioedema – Learning about angioedema with Dr. Thomas Buttgereit
Episodes
Rare but Real: Tackling Acquired C1 -Inhibitor Deficiency
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Thomas Buttgereit welcomes Mats de Lange, medical doctor and PhD candidate at Amsterdam UMC, to discuss one of the rarest and mos...
Bradykinin or Mast Cells? Decoding ACE inhibitor-induced angioedema
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Thomas Buttgereit welcomes Dr. Alexis Bocquet from the French National Center for Angioedema in Grenoble to discuss one of the mo...
When C1 Is Normal: Managing Rare Bradykinin-Mediated Angioedema
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Thomas Buttgereit welcomes Dr. Efrem Eren, immunologist and allergy specialist from the University of Southampton, to discuss pra...
COVID-19 & Angioedema: Insights from Italy
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Thomas welcomes Dr. Riccardo Senter, allergist at the University Hospital of Padova and member of the ITACA Network, to discuss the i...
HAE Prodromes: Early Warning Signs & Why They Matter
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Thomas welcomes Dr. Mar Guilarte, allergist at Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron in Barcelona, to explore an often overlooked top...
HAE in Mexico: Challenges, Progress & Hope
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Thomas Buttgereit speaks with Dr. Francisco Contreras, pediatric allergist and head of the Angioedema Clinic at the National Ins...
Cholinergic Urticaria & Angioedema: What You Need to Know
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Thomas welcomes Dr. Sabine Altrichter, urticaria expert and physician at Kepler University Hospital in Linz, Austria, to discuss a fa...
AI & Data Science in Angioedema Research
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Thomas welcomes Felix Aulenbacher, a bioinformatician and statistician from ACARE Berlin, to discuss the role of data science, machin...
Mortality in HAE: The Silent Threat
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Thomas welcomes Dr. Fernanda Minafra, allergist and immunologist at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, to discuss one of...
Dried Blood Spot: A Game Changer for HAE Diagnosis
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Thomas welcomes Dr. Jane Wong from Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, to discuss a groundbreaking method for diagnosing hereditary angio...
Unraveling Angioedema: The Complexity of HAE and Unknown Variants in Canada
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Thomas Buttgereit speaks with Dr. Adil Adatia about the latest findings on hereditary angioedema (HAE) in Canada, focusing on th...
Episode 33 – Comorbidities in people with HAE
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What comorbidities are seen in people with HAE? Dr Linda Sundler Björkman joins Dr Thomas Buttgereit to discuss her research on comorbidities in HAE,...
Episode 32 – NSAID hypersensitivity
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do we identify people with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-induced angioedema? Dr Thomas Buttgereit welcomes Dr Stefan Cimbollek to d...
Episode 31 – Patient caregiver burden in HAE
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What is the emotional, physical, and economical impact of HAE on patient caregivers? Dr Ricardo Zwiener joins Dr Thomas Buttgereit to discuss the sign...
Episode 30 – Towards complete control in HAE
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How effective are current management approaches for HAE in controlling the disease? HAE patient and physician Kathrin Schön offers her perspective as...
Episode 29 – Global Angioedema Forum 2024
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Global Angioedema Forum 2024 presented an opportunity to bring together medical specialists, patients, and caregivers from around the world to sha...
Episode 28 – Emerging treatment options for long-term prophylaxis in HAE
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What are the available treatment options for long-term prophylaxis in HAE, and why are more options being investigated? Dr Thomas Buttgereit discusses...
Episode 27 – Emergency room care: A rapid HAE triage tool
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can emergency physicians quickly recognise HAE in patients who present with acute angioedema? Dr Thomas Buttgereit explores a new “easy-to-apply...
Episode 26 – HAE and plasminogen mutation
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What are the clinical signs, symptoms, and pathomechanisms of HAE caused by a plasminogen mutation, a recently identified cause of HAE with normal C1 ...
Episode 25 – Acute treatment of HAE attacks
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Marc Riedl, Dr Danny Cohn, and host Dr Thomas Buttgereit consider why "there are quite a few patients who delay their on-demand treatment”...
Episode 24 – Genetic testing in HAE: Behind the scenes
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When is genetic testing required in the diagnostic workup of recurrent angioedema? Dr Thomas Buttgereit talks genetic tests for HAE with Professor Rog...
Episode 23 – A patient’s perspective on living with HAE
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“The pain was unbearable.” Hear about Antonia’s experience of being diagnosed with HAE, the burden of symptoms and attacks, the unexpected silve...
Episode 22 – HAE International
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Thomas Buttgereit welcomes Henrik Balle Boysen, President of HAI International (HAEi), to discuss the HAEi network, including its origins, initiati...
Episode 21 – Angioedema: A South African perspective
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Associate Professor Jonny Peter joins Dr Thomas Buttgereit to discuss angioedema in South Africa, including the burden of disease for patients, the im...
Episode 20 – EAACI 2024 reflections
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Thomas Buttgereit asks Dr Clemens Schöffl about EAACI Congress 2024 highlights, which include early data on outcomes of CRISPR-based gene editing ...
Episode 19 – Pregnancy in HAE
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Thomas Buttgereit welcomes Dr Teresa Caballero to discuss HAE in pregnant women, including the possible reasons for increased attacks and recommend...
Episode 18 – Factor XII mutation in HAE
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Anete Grumach joins Dr Thomas Buttgereit to discuss factor XII mutation in people with HAE, including the reasons for the high prevalence i...
Episode 17 – Unmet needs for HAE in Asia
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Thomas Buttgereit welcomes Dr Philip Li to discuss the unmet needs of people with HAE in Asia, including the lack of consensus guidelines for the ...
Episode 16 – ACE inhibitor-induced angioedema
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ear, nose and throat specialist Dr Robin Lochbaum joins Dr Thomas Buttgereit to discuss angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor‑induced angioe...
Episode 15 – Mast cell-mediated angioedema
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Should it be considered a part of chronic spontaneous urticaria?” Dr Thomas Buttgereit welcomes Dr Marta Ferrer Puga to talk about mast cell-medi...
Episode 14 - Collaboration in HAE
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“There are a lot of doctors that should know about angioedema.” Ear, nose and throat specialist Dr Janina Hahn joins Dr Thomas Buttgereit to discu...
Episode 13 – Angioedema in the paediatric population
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Children should be informed about their illness according to their age.” Professor Henriette Farkas joins Dr Thomas Buttgereit to discuss angioed...
Episode 12 – The HAE specialist: ‘Never give up’
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“I want to take an extra step, just to make sure that we never give up and provide them with the care that they deserve to receive.” Dr Danny Cohn...
Episode 11 – The perspective from India in treating paediatric patients
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Thomas Buttgereit is joined by Professor Ankur Kumar Jindal to discuss his experience as a paediatrician treating angioedema in India, covering the...
Episode 10 – Who is behind the scenes of ACARE?
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Thomas Buttgereit is joined by Julia Föll and Reinhardt Britz to discuss the responsibilities of working within an ACARE office, covering audit cr...
Episode 9 – The AURORA study
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
“In the past, they’ve used 72 different combinations of outcomes and outcome measures.” Remy Peterson joins Dr Thomas Buttgereit to discuss the ...
Episode 8 – The future of angioedema: Is there a cure on the horizon?
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Dr Lauré Fijen and Dr Thomas Buttgereit as they discuss emerging angioedema treatments, covering efficacy, safety, frequency and route of admini...
Episode 7 – Treating hereditary angioedema
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Professor Anna Valerieva and Dr Thomas Buttgereit as they discuss the burden of living with rare forms of angioedema, particularly HAE. Drawing f...
Episode 6 – Tackling acquired angioedema and related comorbidities
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Dr Andrea Zanichelli and Dr Thomas Buttgereit as they discuss complex angioedema cases, including acquired angioedema diagnosed in later life. Dr...
Episode 5 – An ENT view of angioedema
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Dr Antonia Scherer and Dr Thomas Buttgereit as they discuss the impact of recurrent hereditary angioedema on the larynx. Drawing from her perspec...
Episode 4 – Androgens in hereditary angioedema
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Thomas Buttgereit is joined by Dr Carolina Vera to discuss the use of attenuated androgens in the treatment of hereditary angioedema and their asso...
Episode 3 – Angioedema and EAACI 2023
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Jason Fok joins Dr Thomas Buttgereit to discuss angioedema updates from the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) Cong...
Episode 2 – What is angioedema and what is not?
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Thomas Buttgereit is joined by Professor Markus Magerl, leader of the angioedema clinics at ACARE Berlin. Their conversation explores the clinical ...
Episode 1 – What “angioedemologists” do and what motivates them
16 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Thomas Buttgereit welcomes the renowned urticaria specialist, Professor Marcus Maurer. Professor Maurer is the founding force behind both ACARE and...