Letter to the Editor: Anaphylactic Cardiovascular Collapse during Anesthesia: The Kounis Acute Hypersensitivity Syndrome Seems to be the Most Likely Cause

Correspondence  Open Access  |  | Full Text    |    J Korean Med Sci. 2013 Apr;28(4):638-639. English. Published online 2013 March 27.  http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2013.28.4.638  © 2013 The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences. Letter to the Editor: Anaphylactic Cardiovascular Collapse during Anesthesia: The Kounis Acute Hypersensitivity Syndrome Seems to be the Most Likely Cause Nicholas Kounis, and George Kounis Department of Medical Sciences, Patras Highest Institute of Education and Technology, Patras, Greece.  Address for Correspondence: Nicholas Kounis, MD. Department of Medical Sciences, Patras Highest Institute of Education and Technology, Patras, Greece. Tel: +302610279579, Email: ngkounis@otenet.gr  This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.  See the reply "The Author Response: Suspected Anaphylactic Reaction Associated with Microemulsion Propofol during Anesthesia Induction" in volume 28 on page 640