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Indian Journal of Clinical CardiologyKounis syndrome refers to the simultaneous occurrence of acute coronary syndrome triggered by mast cell and platelet activation during hypersensitivity, allergic, or anaphylactic reactions. Although several medications and environmental factors have been
Mohamed Safwan T A +2 more
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Amiodarone triggered Kounis syndrome complicated by refractory cardiac arrest rescued with VA‐ECMO
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 5, May 2024.Left main coronary artery spasm in context of Kounis syndrome triggered by amiodarone. Key Clinical Message An interesting case that shows an infrequent cause of cardiorespiratory arrest such as coronary vasospasm due to intravenous amiodarone induced Kounis syndrome. It highlights the usefulness of circulatory support with ECMO in the scenario of CPR.
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WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, Volume 16, Issue 2, March/April 2024.Evolution of stents and role of nanotechnology. Abstract Coronary stents have saved millions of lives in the last three decades by treating atherosclerosis especially, by preventing plaque protrusion and subsequent aneurysms. They attenuate the vascular SMC proliferation and promote reconstruction of the endothelial bed to ensure superior ...
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Case Reports in Medicine, 2011 Kounis syndrome, also named as “allergic angina syndrome,” is a diagnosis in which exposure to an allergen causes mostly coronary spasm and rarely plaque rupture, resulting in ischemic myocardial events.
Ilker Murat Caglar +4 more
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An Atypical Presentation of Allergic Myocardial İnfarction
Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014 Acute coronary syndromes secondary to hypersensitivity reactions related with allergic factors are defined as Kounis syndrome. Doxycycline is an antibiotic commonly used in clinical practice.
Veysel Oktay +5 more
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A case of repeated Kounis syndrome after anaphylactic shock: A note for disease management
Acute Medicine &Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 1, January/December 2024.Kounis syndrome could be repeated from the initial anaphylactic reaction, could be delayed, or could present both. Long‐term observation is thus important. Abstract Background Kounis syndrome (KS) is an underdiagnosed disease. The management of the disease remains elusive because of its infrequency. Case Presentation A 78‐year‐old man with anaphylactic
Satoshi Kawaguchi +6 more
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Causa rara de síndrome coronária aguda: síndrome de Kounis
Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2016 Resumo: A síndrome de Kounis corresponde a uma síndrome coronária aguda em contexto de reação de hipersensibilidade. O mecanismo fisiopatológico principal parece estar relacionado com vasospasmo coronário. Apresentamos o caso de um doente com história de
João Almeida +7 more
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Kounis syndrome in an adolescent with lipid transfer protein allergy
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Volume 35, Issue 9, September 2024.
Simone Foti Randazzese +5 more
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Kounis Syndrome Following Metamizole Infusion
Sakarya Medical Journal, 2016 Objective Kounis Syndrome (KS) is described as temporary vasospasm of coronary arteries after exposure to an allergen. It may present as severe chest pain, ST elevated or non-ST elevated myocardial infarction. Among factors causing KS are bee stings, all kinds of medications and food.
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Российский кардиологический журнал, 2014 Kounis syndrome is a well-known cause of acute coronary syndrome and more than 100 cases are reported with allergic reactions to various drugs, animal and insect bites, even with drug eluting stents and endovascular devices.
Cuneyt Kocas +5 more
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