Underdiagnosis and pharmacovigilance. The case of allergic acute coronary syndrome (Kounis syndrome)

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 12;168(5):5054-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.209. Epub 2013 Jul 29.

Authors

N Lombardi¹, A Pugi, V Maggini, M C Lenti, A Mugelli, E Cecchi, A Vannacci

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosciences, Psychology, Drug Research and Child Health, Section of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Centre for Molecular Medicine (CIMMBA), University of Florence, Florence, Italy; Tuscan Regional Centre of Pharmacovigilance, Florence, Italy.

PMID: 23954011
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.209

No abstract available

Keywords: Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid; Case series; Kounis syndrome.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Myocardial Ischemia / chemically induced*
Myocardial Ischemia / diagnostic imaging*
Radiography

Substances

Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination