Contrast-Induced Type II Kounis Syndrome Complicated by a Cardiac Arrest Successfully Managed With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO): A Case Report. [PDF]
Liao B, Ding Z, Lin Z, Ge W, Zhang K.
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange and Evinacumab for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia. [PDF]
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From Allergy to Angina: A Unique Presentation of Kounis Syndrome. [PDF]
Ali M, Helal A, El-Din M, Antoun I.
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Allergy-associated acute coronary syndrome without anaphylaxis in a prospective observational study. [PDF]
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Very late stent thrombosis associated with stent malapposition and uncovered struts after contrast-enhanced CT in a patient receiving long-term steroid therapy due to Kounis syndrome: a case report. [PDF]
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Allergic angina can be determined by the early use of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
Kounis syndrome (KS) is the simultane appearance of acute coronary syndrome with circumstances accompanied with mast cell degranulation and is precipitated via inflammatory mediators released through the mast cell activation. Generally, in published cases with KS, ST elevations on electrocardiogram (ECG) and marked cardiac enzyme elevations including ...
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KOUNIS SYNDROME (ALLERGIC ANGINA):AN ELUSIVE DIAGNOSIS
INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH, 2022We studied case series of 6 patients admitted with hypersensitivity and acute coronary syndrome. Kounis syndrome is local manifestation of generalised hypersensitivity reaction. Kounis syndrome (allergic angina) is not rare but rarely recognized and under-diagnosed. Serum tryptase is diagnostic biomarker of diagnose KS.
Rajesh Karekar, Shubham Patle
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Kounis syndrome (allergic angina and allergic myocardial infarction): A natural paradigm?
International Journal of Cardiology, 2006Inflammatory mediators including histamine, neutral proteases, arachidonic acid products, platelet activating factor and a variety of cytokines and chemokines are increased in blood or urine in both allergic episodes and acute coronary syndromes. The release of mediators during allergic insults has been incriminated to induce coronary artery spasm and ...
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Allergic vasospastic angina: a systematic review
HeartBackground Allergic vasospastic angina (also referred to as Kounis syndrome) is an under-recognised subtype of vasospastic angina in which coronary artery spasm is precipitated by an allergen. This study evaluates the clinical characteristics, mechanisms and management of this intriguing angina subtype.
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