Eosinophilic responses to stent implantation and the risk of Kounis hypersensitivity associated coronary syndrome

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 125-132

  Kounis, Nicholas G ^a   Giannopoulos, Sotiris ^b   Tsigkas, Grigorios G ^c   Goudevenos, John ^b  

^a Patras Highest Institute of Education and Technology   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Allergy; Coronary stents; Eosinophils; Hypersensitivity; Kounis syndrome

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; EVEROLIMUS; MANGANESE; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; NITRIC OXIDE; PACLITAXEL; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; RAPAMYCIN; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; ZOTAROLIMUS;

ACROCYANOSIS; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; AUTOPSY; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BRONCHOSPASM; CELL INFILTRATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY CONSTRICTION; CORONARY STENT; DIAPHORESIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ECZEMA; EOSINOPHIL MIGRATION; ERYTHEMA; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; KOUNIS SYNDROME; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; MATERIAL COATING; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT; STENT THROMBOSIS; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBUS ASPIRATION; URTICARIA;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; ANIMALS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; EOSINOPHILS; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; STENTS;

EID: 84858292035     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.05.052     Document Type: Review

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