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Case Report: Hypersensitivity Mediated ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction—“Kounis Syndrome with Cronovich Phenomenon” [PDF]
Introduction: ST elevation myocardial infarction in concurrence with angioedema, anaphylaxis, hypersensitivity, or platelet activation is an event well published in literature known as Kounis-Syndrome.
Cronovich, Heather, Jabour, Joseph
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Measurement and clinical significance of biomarkers of oxidative stress in humans [PDF]
Oxidative stress is the result of the imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) formation and enzymatic and nonenzymatic antioxidants. Biomarkers of oxidative stress are relevant in the evaluation of the disease status and of the health-enhancing ...
Altieri, Fabio +2 more
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Diagnostic Dilemma in Allergy and Coronary Syndromes: Kounis Syndrome or Adrenaline Effect?
Management of anaphylaxis includes adrenaline, a life-saving drug, however appropriate dosing and administration are of crucial importance due to serious side effects.
Ebru Atike Ongun +4 more
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Kounis Syndrome Induced by Anisodamine: A Case Report
Haoyu Wu,1 Yiwei Cao,2 Fengjun Chang,1 Chunyan Zhang,3 Yanchao Hu,3 Lei Liang1 1Department of Cardiology, Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Xi’an 710068, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Electrocardiology, Shaanxi ...
Wu H +5 more
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Kounis syndrome is defined as the clinical development of acute coronary syndrome caused by the activation of inflammatory cells due to an allergy, hypersensitivity, anaphylaxis, or anaphylactic reaction. Corticosteroids that are used in the treatment of
Mücahid Yılmaz, Hasan Korkmaz
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A propósito del síndrome de Kounis [PDF]
Background: Kounis syndrome is characterized by the appearance of acute coronary events in the context of a hypersensitivity reaction, described by Nicholas G Kounis and GM Zavras in 1991, the researchers state that, although its diagnosis is unusual, it
Brunet-Bernal, Gerardo +5 more
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BackgroundAdrenaline, stress cardiomyopathy, allergic reactions, and Kounis syndrome (Adrenaline, Takotsubo, Anaphylaxis, Kounis Complex, ATAK) constitute a complex clinical syndrome often associated with endogenous or exogenous adrenaline.
Sheng Li +4 more
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Postmortem IgE determination in coronary artery disease [PDF]
Allergic inflammation is thought to play a role in atherogenesis and atherosclerotic disease progression. IgE may activate mast cells and macrophages located within atheromatous lesions, which may contribute to local inflammation and disease progression.
LAMBERT, K.
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Acute Coronary Syndrome Following Consumption of Kiwi Juice: A Rare Presentation
Kounis syndrome is a rare phenomenon wherein cardiovascular symptoms develop after allergic or hypersensitivity reactions. We present the case of a 51-year-old male who developed anaphylactic shock after consuming kiwi fruit juice, followed by acute ST ...
Yerramareddy Vijayachandra +3 more
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