[ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction due to anaphylactic shock triggered by contrast medium].
We present a case of a 57 year-old patient who developed inferior wall myocardial infarction as a consequence of anaphylactic shock, which occurred as a reaction to contrast medium. The patient was discharged home fully recovered after 14 days with recommendation of further allergology diagnostics.
Depukat
Rafał
R
Zakład Hemodynamiki i Angiografii, Instytut Kardiologii, Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Collegium Medicum, Kraków. rafdak@poczta.onet.pl
Chyrchel
Michał
M
Rzeszutko
Lukasz
L
Dudek
Dariusz
D
D000707:Anaphylaxis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D003287:Contrast Media / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D003287:Contrast Media