Kounis syndrome: acute inferior myocardial infarction with atroventricular node block due to ceftriaxone: a first reported case
Cefriaxone is a third-generation cephalosporin that might rarely cause a severe allergic reaction. Acute cardiac emergencies are quite rare in the setting of drug allergies. Here, we report the first case of myocardial infarction and AV-block after intravenous cefriaxone administration.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2014.250 |