Kounis syndrome and atrial fibrillation after bee sting: A case report
Bee sting can lead to allergic reactions which can present as life-threatening emergencies. Kounis syndrome is an acute coronary syndrome caused by mast cell activation after exposure to an allergen. Atrial fibrillation (AF) along with Kounis syndrome after allergen exposure is a rare presentation....
Main Authors: | Bharath Gopinath, Gaurav Kumar, Rakesh Nayaka, Meera Ekka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=11;spage=7460;epage=7462;aulast=Gopinath |
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