Two questions for Kounis syndrome: can we use magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis and does ST elevation correlates with troponin levels?

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Published in Am J Emerg Med on March 03, 2012

Authors

Ayhan Akoz1, Atif Bayramoglu, Mustafa Uzkeser, Mecit Kantarci, Enbiya Aksakal, Mucahit Emet

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Emergency Medicine, Ataturk University Medical Faculty, 25240 Erzurum, Turkey. akozayhan@gmail.com

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