Kounis syndrome following multiple wasp stings: A case report

Author:

Basnet Angela1,Khadka Manoj2ORCID,Alismail Abdullah3ORCID,Shrestha Dhan Bahadur4,Thapa Ashok1

Affiliation:

1. Department of Internal Medicine Scheer Memorial Adventist Hospital Banepa Nepal

2. Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences Kathmandu Nepal

3. Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences Loma Linda University Loma Linda California USA

4. Department of Internal Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital Chicago Illinois USA

Abstract

AbstractThis is a case of Kounis syndrome with chest tightness, lightheadedness, unconsciousness, and features of shock following multiple wasp stings. Despite cardiopulmonary resuscitation and management of allergic and cardiac symptoms, the patient died. Kounis syndrome should be suspected when a patient presents with allergic symptoms and acute coronary syndrome.

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

General Medicine

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