Acute myocardial infarction following a wasp sting in a patient with normal coronary vessels
Larsen, S.L.
Ugeskrift for Laeger 162(36): 4819-4820
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-5782 PMID: 10994382 Document Number: 514960
A case of a myocardial infarction after a wasp sting in a 39-year old man is reported. Subsequent coronary angiography was normal. Spasm in the coronary arteries and thrombocyte aggregation secondary to anaphylaxis may be the underlying factors.
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