Type 2 myocardial infarction after ingestion of mad honey in a patient with normal coronary arteries

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Karabag, Turgut (Department of Cardiology, Bulent Ecevit University Faculty of Medicine) ;
Sayın, Rasit (Department of Cardiology, Bulent Ecevit University Faculty of Medicine) ;
Yavuz, Nesimi (Department of Cardiology, Bulent Ecevit University Faculty of Medicine) ;
Aktop, Ziyaeddin (Department of Cardiology, Bulent Ecevit University Faculty of Medicine)

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