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Tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. caso clínico

Rev. méd. Chile; 145 (2), 2017
Rituximab is a plausible alternative first-line treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis. Adverse effects related to its infusion are common and usually have a benign course. However, there have been reports of refractory cardiogenic shock simulating septic shock. We report an 81-year-old male with the di...

Cardiac complications in a metamizole-induced type I Kounis syndrome

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 66 (2), 2016
ABSTRACT Kounis syndrome is defined as the coincidental occurrence of allergic reaction and acute coronary syndrome secondary to vasospasm. Anti-inflammatory drugs are included as one of the multiple causes. Current data available about this syndrome come from case reports. We present the case of a patie...