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Acute Myocardial Infarction Within 24 Hours After COVID-19 Vaccination: Is Kounis Syndrome the Culprit?

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This article is published in American Journal of Cardiology.The article was published on 2021-10-23 and is currently open access. It has received 12 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Medicine & Kounis syndrome.

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Clinical cardiovascular emergencies and the cellular basis of COVID-19 vaccination: from dream to reality?

TL;DR: The adverse cardiovascular responses resulting from COVID-19 vaccines have been tabulated in this article , with the majority of fatalities occurring among elderly patients (aged > 65 years) and the latter being more predominant in young adults following the second dose.
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COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine-Associated Myocarditis Presenting as STEMI in a 48-Year-Old Male

TL;DR: This is a case of a 48-year-old male who presented with chest pain and EKG findings of STEMI shortly after receiving the second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 mRNA vaccine, and had rapid resolution of his symptoms and improvement in serum markers.
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Major severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine-associated adverse effects; benefits outweigh the risks

TL;DR: The benefits of vaccination against CO VID-19 are greater than the mortality and morbidity risks of COVID-19 infection, and further studies are still indicated to investigate further unknown side effects of these vaccines and the existence of causality between the vaccine and reported adverse events.
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Rare acute hypersensitivity myocardial infarction (Kounis syndrome) and hypersensitivity myocarditis following COVID-19 vaccination

TL;DR: The authors demonstrated that among 77 patients, 35 presented acute myocardial infarction and (AMI), and 42 suffered from myocarditis, which raises important issues on Kounis hypersensitivity AMI, hypersensitivity mycarditis and future measures in order to avoid and prevent the rare COVID-19 vaccine hypersensitivity.
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Myocarditis after Covid-19 mRNA Vaccination.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe myocarditis after Covid-19 Vaccination and BNT162b2 vaccination, and the mRNA-1273 vaccination, in two patients who had received Covid19 mRNA vaccination.
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Safety of Polysorbate 80 in the Oncology Setting

TL;DR: Alternative formulations will obviate the polysorbate 80-associated ISAEs and HSRs and should improve overall management of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
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Untimely Myocardial Infarction or COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effect

TL;DR: The case of a 96-year-old female, with no known cardiac history, who suffered a myocardial infarction (MI) one hour after her first Moderna coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination was presented in this paper.
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Type 1 Kounis Syndrome Induced by Inactivated SARS-COV-2 Vaccine.

TL;DR: A 41-year-old woman with no cardiovascular risk factors was admitted at the emergency department with flushing, palpitation, dyspnea, and chest pain 15 min after the first dose of inactivated CoronaVac (Sinovac Life Sciences, Beijing, China) as discussed by the authors.