Acute Coronary syndrome following honey bee sting: A series of 6 cases of “kounis syndrome” with literature review

Kounis syndrome (KS) refers to acute coronary syndrome secondary to a hypersensitivity reaction as a result of exposure to various allergens. Multiple bee stings as a cause of KS is rarely reported in the literature. Its diagnosis in allergic reactions is of utmost importance, as it leads to an enti...

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Main Authors: Sachin T Rao, Harsha Basappa, Hema Raveesh, Srinidhi Hegde, C N Manjunath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian College of Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.joicc.org/article.asp?issn=1561-8811;year=2021;volume=11;issue=3;spage=98;epage=103;aulast=Rao