Kounis Syndrome together with Myocardial Bridging Leading to Acute Myocardial Infarction at Young Age

Kounis syndrome, also named as “allergic angina syndrome,” is a diagnosis in which exposure to an allergen causes mostly coronary spasm and rarely plaque rupture, resulting in ischemic myocardial events. Myocardial bridging is defined as an intramural segment of a coronary artery and its systolic co...

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Main Authors: Ilker Murat Caglar, Alper Vural, Fatma Nihan Turhan Caglar, Murat Ugurlucan, Osman Karakaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/490310
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