Type I kounis syndrome: A rare st elevation myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries after honeybee sting

The Kounis syndrome is described as an acute coronary syndrome after hymenoptera stings or exposure to environmental toxins or drugs. Bee sting may cause hypersensitivity reaction ranging from simple allergic reaction to life-threatening anaphylactic reaction, sometimes leading to death. Although ra...

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Main Authors: Sanjay Arun Mundhe, Sidheshwar V Birajdar, Sanjay S Chavan, Ashish K Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Heart India
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Online Access:http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2016;volume=4;issue=3;spage=114;epage=117;aulast=Mundhe