Acute myocardial infarction associated with hypersensitivity to wasp sting

Background: Kounis syndrome is the concurrence of acute coronary syndromes with systemic allergic reactions. Case report: We report the case of a 27-year-old healthy woman who experienced acute myocardial infarction after anaphylactic reaction to Hymenoptera sting. The pathophysiology, clinical impl...

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Main Authors: Stojan Kariž, Erik Rupnik, Mitja Košnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2012-06-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/808