Maxemous Karl, Lewis Noah D H, Chung Jason, Sarraj Jumana, Jeimy Samira
Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Division of Cardiology, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob. 2025 Jun 11;4(3):100516. doi: 10.1016/j.jacig.2025.100516. eCollection 2025 Aug.
This report highlights a rare association between an insect sting and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. It discusses the decisions surrounding the use and safety of epinephrine and a modified venom immunotherapy approach for desensitizing a high-risk patient with cardiovascular comorbidities.
本报告强调了昆虫叮咬与Takotsubo心肌病之间罕见的关联。它讨论了关于肾上腺素使用和安全性的决策,以及一种改良的毒液免疫疗法,用于使一名患有心血管合并症的高危患者脱敏。