Myocardial infarction following a bee sting

被引:24
作者
Ceyhan, C
Ercan, E
Tekten, T
Kirilmaz, B
Önder, R
机构
[1] Ege Univ, Sch Med, Dept Cardiol, Izmir, Turkey
[2] Adnan Menderes Univ, Sch Med, Dept Cardiol, Aydin, Turkey
关键词
bee sting; myocardial infarction;
D O I
10.1016/S0167-5273(01)00477-6
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We described here a patient envenomated by a bee sting that caused myocardial damage compatible with non-ST elevation acute myocardial infarction. She developed a typical course of myocardial infarction; the ECG changes were reversed to almost all normal limits. She had normal coronary angiography and reversible wall motion abnormalities. Myocardial damage following prolonged spasm in the coronary arteries may be the underlying factor. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:251 / 253
页数:3
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