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Allergic Angina Can Be Determined by the Early Use of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010
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 ...
Mecit Kantarci   +2 more
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Kounis Syndrome (Allergic Angina):An Elusive Diagnosis

INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH, 2022
We 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, 2006
Inflammatory 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

Heart
Background 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.
John F Beltrame   +2 more
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Cefuroxime-Axetil Induced Allergic Angina: An Insight Into Classification Management of Kounis Syndrome

International Journal of Cardiology, 2011
0167-5273/$ – see front matter © 2010 Else doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.04.086 A 40-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency department with the complaint of severe chest pain just starting 5min after ingesting an oral dose of 500 mg cefuroxime-axetil.
Ramazan Akdemir, Ender Ornek, Sani Murat
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