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Coronary spasm and hypersensitivity to amoxicillin: Kounis or not Kounis syndrome?

International Journal of Cardiology, 2008
Several reports have suggested that the onset of allergic phenomena in predisposed subjects may trigger an angina episode, and this association has been described as Kounis syndrome. However, no previous reports have convincingly demonstrated a causal relationship between allergic reactions and acute coronary syndrome, and other possible mechanisms ...
David Vivas
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Proposed classification for a variant of Kounis syndrome

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 2017
Tomonori Itoh, Yoshifumi Nakajima, Yoshihiro Morino   +2 more
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Kounis Syndrome: A New Twist On an Old Disease

Future Cardiology, 2011
, Andreas Mazarakis, Grigorios Tsigkas
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Coronary spasm secondary to cefuroxime injection, complicated with cardiogenic shock – a manifestation of Kounis syndrome: case report and literature review

European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care, 2018
Andreas Mitsis
exaly  

Recurrent Kounis Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Clinical Medicine
Raffaele Brancaccio, Laura Bonzano, Bonzano Laura   +2 more
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Kounis Syndrome: Review of Clinical Cases

Cardiovascular & Hematological Disorders Drug Targets
S S Yakushin, K G Pereverzeva
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Kounis Syndrome Type 2 due to Ingestion of a Fish Meal: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Kounis 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, Obada Adel Alsakaji, Abdelkarim Mohamed, Muad Abdi Hassan   +3 more
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Unusual, Uncommon, Intriguing, and Significant Causes of Kounis Syndrome: Important Medications and Chemicals Used to Treat Kounis Syndrome and Myocardial Infarction Can Cause Kounis Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Mast cell degranulation and other interacting and linked cells, including T-lymphocytes, macrophages, eosinophils, and platelets, as well as a range of inflammatory mediators produced during an anaphylactic or allergic reaction, constitute the main ...
Nicholas G. Kounis, Cesare de Gregorio, Ming-Yow Hung, Grigorios Giamouzis, Marina A. Michalaki, Uğur Özkan, Alexandr Ceasovschih, Virginia Mplani, Periklis Dousdampanis, Sophia N. Kouni, Alexandros Stefanidis, Kassiani-Maria Nastouli, Maria Bozika, Nicholas Patsouras, Ioanna Koniari   +14 more
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Kounis Syndrome in Cardiac Surgery: Pathophysiology, Antimicrobial Triggers, and Perioperative Recognition and Management [PDF]

Medical Sciences
Background: Kounis syndrome is an allergic acute coronary syndrome precipitated by coronary vasospasm, plaque destabilization, stent thrombosis, or bypass occlusion.
Vasileios Leivaditis, Christodoulos Chatzigrigoriadis, Efstratios Koletsis, Virginia Mplani, Periklis Dousdampanis, Francesk Mulita, Nicholas G. Kounis, Stelios F. Assimakopoulos   +7 more
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Mixed Shock due to Sepsis and Anaphylactic Reaction With Kounis Syndrome Secondary to Dipyrone (Metamizole): Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Crit Care
Kounis syndrome (KS) is a rare condition that combines acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with an allergic or anaphylactic reaction; in this case, it also occurred alongside sepsis, a coexistence not previously reported in scientific literature. The case of a 65‐year‐old man is presented with a history of allergy to penicillin and metamizole, admitted for ...
Pellon A.
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