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Kounis syndrome following multiple wasp stings: A case report.

Angela BasnetManoj KhadkaAbdullah AlismailDhan Bahadur ShresthaAshok Thapa
Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)
This is a case of Kounis syndrome with chest tightness, lightheadedness, unconsciousness, and features of shock following multiple wasp stings. Despite cardiopulmonary resuscitation and management of allergic and cardiac symptoms, the patient died. Kounis syndrome should be suspected when a patient presents with allergic symptoms and acute coronary syndrome.
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