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Drugs that may provoke Kounis Syndrome.
Kounis Syndrome (KS) is the contemporary occurrence of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) with an allergic or hypersensitivity reaction. This syndrome has been reported in association with a variety of drugs, food, insect stings, environmental exposures and medical conditions. Cases of KS seem to be more often encountered in everyday clinical practice than anticipated. It is believed that the lack ...
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To the Editor: In an ongoing lepirudin pharmacosurveillance program, Greinacher et al1 reported that 4 patients experienced fatal anaphylaxis after reexposure to lepirudin and died shortly after the onset of the event. Three patients died from acute cardiorespiratory arrest and 1 from acute myocardial infarction. These cases are characteristic examples of drug-induced Kounis syndrome2—the concu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (English Edition)
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0104-0014
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjane.2013.04.007