مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان (Jun 2017)
Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction after Bee Sting; A Case Report
Abstract
Background: Insect bites can cause local or systemic reactions. Myocardial infarction is a rare complication that can occur by bee stings. Case Report: We report a 21-years-old man with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction after bee sting. Conclusion: In reported case, positive troponin indicated myocardial infarction caused by coronary vascular spasm followed by releasing histamine.