HISTAMINE‐INDUCED CORONARY ARTERY SPASM: THE CONCEPT OF ALLERGIC ANGINA
International Journal of Clinical Practice, 1991 SUMMARYHistamine, the main amine released during allergic reactions, can provoke coronary arterial spasm manifested as angina pectoris. This has been shown during clinical and laboratory studies. The effects of histamine on cardiac function are mediated via H1‐ and H2‐ receptors situated on the four cardiac chambers and coronary arteries.
Nicholas G. Kounis, G M Zavras
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ISMP Adverse Drug Reactions: Allergic Angina Caused by Fluconazole Rhabdomyolysis Caused by Risperidone High Incidence of Hyponatremia With High-Dose Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Lithium Carbonate-Induced Hypersalivation Persistent Hemorrhage After Idarucizumab Administration [PDF]
Hospital Pharmacy, 2017 The purpose of this feature is to heighten awareness of specific adverse drug reactions (ADRs), discuss methods of prevention, and promote reporting of ADRs to the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) MedWatch program (800-FDA-1088). If you have reported an interesting, preventable ADR to MedWatch, please consider sharing the account with our ...
Michael A. Mancano
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Estimating the severity distribution of disease in South Korea using EQ-5D-3L: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2016 Background There is a paucity of data on the distribution of disease severity. In this study, we estimated disease severity distributions in South Korea using two EQ-5D-3L population surveys.
Minsu Ock +5 more
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Two Cases of Kounis Syndrome Caused by Contrast Medium: Early Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Clinical Case ReportsIn cardiology, Kounis syndrome (KS), also known as allergic angina or myocardial infarction, is often overlooked in emergencies. Its pathophysiology differs from that of allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, making differentiation essential.
Kiichi Yano +5 more
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Kounis Syndrome Type 2 due to Ingestion of a Fish Meal: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsKounis syndrome is a type of acute coronary syndrome that occurs when a chemical mediator produced by mast cell activation leads to coronary artery vasospasm.
Bassem Al Hariri +3 more
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MOJ Gerontology & GeriatricsRationale: Sildenafil is a phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor (PDE5-I) drug used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) and pulmonary arterial hypertension. Allergic angina and infarction are broad-spectrum mast cell activation disorders accompanied by acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and are known as Kounis-Zafras (KZ) syndrome.
Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed
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STEMI SECONDARY TO BEE STING. A CASE OF ALLERGIC ANGINA
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2021 Amr Salama +4 more
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Prevalence and health outcomes of combustible cigarettes and noncombustible nicotine or tobacco products: a nationwide cross-sectional study in South Korea [PDF]
Preventive Medicine ReportsObjective: Limited evidence exists on type of tobacco use changes and differential health outcomes following the introduction of non-combustible nicotine or tobacco products (NNTPs).
Tae Hyeon Kim +7 more
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Kounis Syndrome: Dexketoprofen-Associated ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021 Allergic angina and allergic myocardial infarction are common diseases associated with acute coronary syndromes and encompass a wide spectrum of mast cell activation disorders termed "Kounis Syndrome".
Aytekin Aksakal +3 more
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Liječnički vjesnik, 2023 Kounis syndrome (KS) presents as acute coronary syndrome caused by an allergic reacti-on or anaphylaxis. The mechanism of KS involves the release of inflammatory cytokines through mast cell activation leading to coronary artery vasospasm and atheromatous
Andro Kurtić, Mersiha Bačevac
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