Wrotniak
Long‑term experience in patients undergoing endovascular revascularization procedures for symptomatic Takayasu arteritis (RCD code: I-3A.1) Leszek Wrotniak, Anna Kabłak‑Ziembicka, Tadeusz Przewłocki, Piotr Pieniążek, Jakub Podolec, Piotr Musiałek, Krzysztof Żmudka, Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Takayasu arteritis (TA) is often manifested by a prolonged limb claudication, renovascular hypertension or a sudden ischemic stroke (IS) […]
Waligóra
Rhythm disorders and electrocardiographic abnormalities in adult patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (RCD code: class II) Marcin Waligóra, Grzegorz Kopeć, Jacek Łach, Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Cardiac arrhythmias may occur in the course of pulmonary hypertension as a result of structural changes related to pressure overload, myocardial hypertrophy and chamber dilation. Arrhythmias […]
Podolec
Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases: After one year of life we are growing out from infancy Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Dear Readers, Dear Friends and Colleagues, The fifth issue of the Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases is now ready. At the end of the year 2013, being at the same time, the very […]
Podolec
New Frontiers in Interventional Cardiology 2013 – Highlights from the biggest workshop in Central and Eastern Europe Jakub Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Since 1999, at the end of each year, cardiologists, interventional cardiologists and cardiac surgeons from all over the World meet in Cracow to discuss the most challanging topics in recent cardiology. From […]
Weronski
Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) – an adult who has remained asymptomatic (RCD code:I-1C.3) Krzysztof Weronski, Mirosław Kowalski, Piotr Hoffman, Jolanta Mśko Full Text: PDF Abstract A 21 year old woman with phenylketonuria, positive hepatitis B surface antigen and anomalous left coronary artery originating from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) was […]
Stępniewski
Desmin – related restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCD code: III-3E) Jakub Stępniewski, Grzegorz Kopeć, Piotr Wilkołek, Paweł Rubiś, Bartosz Sobień, Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Desmin – related myopathy is a chronic neuromuscular disorder caused by a mutation of desmin, an intermediate filament of the myocardial, skeletal, and smooth muscles. Clinical manifestations include skeletal myopathy, […]
Dalzell
Successful reversal of advanced heart failure due to peripartum cardiomyopathy with aggressive pharmacotherapy and a continuous‑flow left ventricular assist device (RCD code: III-1B.8c) Jonathan R Dalzell, Christopher Rush, Saleem Haj-Yahia, John payne, Roy Gardner, Mark Petrie Full Text: PDF Abstract Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare but potentially devastating complication of pregnancy. PPCM is […]
Konieczyńska
Cavernous hemangioma of the heart in a 37‑year‑old male visualized by multislice computed tomography (MSCT) (RCD code: VI‑1B.4) Malgorzata Konieczyńska, Katarzyna Stopyra-Pach, Małgorzata Urbańczyk‑Zawadzka, Robert Banyś Full Text: PDF Abstract A 37‑year‑old male with a 6‑month history of atypical nonexertional chest pain and markedly limited exercise capacity was referred for evaluation to our department. […]
