Anaphylactic Shock Due to Technetium (99mTc)-Tetrofosmin During Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy: A Case Report.
Cureus
; 16(1): e52644, 2024 Jan.
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ABSTRACT
Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy is a popular minimally invasive method for evaluating chronic coronary disease (CCD). We performed myocardial scintigraphy to assess CCD in a 74-year-old man with a history of allergy to contrast media. The patient developed anaphylactic shock immediately after the administration of the technetium (99mTc)-tetrofosmin preparation. This is the first report of anaphylactic shock due to 99mTc-tetrofosmin administration during myocardial perfusion scintigraphy.
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Cureus
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2024
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