Vol 66, No 1 (2008)
Other
Published online: 2008-02-04
Case report
Acetylsalicylic acid hypersensitivity in a patient with coronary artery disease and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.80760
Kardiol Pol 2008;66(1):70-72.
Abstract
A case of a patient with unstable coronary artery disease, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and acetylsalicylic acid hypersensitivity is presented. Acetylsalicylic acid desensitisation and coronary angioplasty with stent implantation were successfully performed. The patient continues to receive antiplatelet therapy and has stable angina. No late hypersensitivity reactions were seen after a follow-up of 16 months.
Keywords: acetylsalicylic acid hypersensitivitycoronary artery diseaseacetylsalicylic acid desensitization
