Kounis Syndrome: Dexketoprofen-Associated ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Keywords
Kounis syndrome, dexketoprofen, allergic myocardial infarction
Abstract
Allergic angina and allergic myocardial infarction are common diseases associated with acute coronary syndromes and encompass a wide spectrum of mast cell activation disorders termed "Kounis Syndrome". We present here a patient with Kounis syndrome presenting with sudden cardiac arrest after intravenous infusion of dexketoprofen in the emergency room.
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