Recurrent Coronary Vasospasm: A Case of Kounis Syndrome from Anaphylaxis to Contrast Dye
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1084 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 29 - 36
Submitted on: Jan 10, 2022
Accepted on: Apr 4, 2022
Published on: Jun 28, 2022
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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