Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University (Jan 2016)

Chlorpheniramine and phenylephrine induced coronary vasospasm manifesting as Kounis syndrome in a patient with moderate mitral stenosis

  • Altug Osken,
  • Ercan Aydin,
  • Ibrahim Kocayigit,
  • Sibel Osken,
  • Tugba Kemaloglu Oz,
  • Regayip Zehir,
  • Ramazan Akdemir,
  • Huseyin Gunduz

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/0975-2870.186053
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 4
pp. 507 – 509

Abstract

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We report a case of Kounis syndrome (allergic angina) documented with normal coronary arteries on angiography and echocardiographically proved moderate mitral stenosis in a patient with severe chest pain and electrocardiographic ST-segment elevations but with normal troponin levels.

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