Anesthesia Management in a Patient Diagnosed with Kounis-Zavras Syndrome and Who has Brittle Asthma and Samter Triad
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In Kounis-Zavras syndrome, vasospastic mediators released from mast cells as response to allergic stimulus lead to coronary vasospasm and result in acute coronary syndrome or angina pectoris [1]. In this case report, anesthesia management in a 35 year old female patient with Kounis-Zavras syndrome who had Samter triad and multiple drug allergy and had arrest previously due to drug allergy and hence who has implantable cardioverter defibrillator is presented.
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