Rubis
Large mediastinal teratoma causing recurrent pericarditis (RCD code: VI) Rubis P, Rudnicka L, , Kostkiewicz M, Podolec P Full Text: PDF Abstract The mediastinal tumors are rare but potentially fatal diseases. Teratomas are derived from multipotent germ-line cells. In majority of cases mediastinal tumours are incidentally detected on chest X ray. We present 19-year-old patient with […]
Podolec
Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases: Another exciting quarter in the ‘usual’ life of the Journal Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Dear Readers, Dear Friends and Colleagues, The present – already 6th– issue of the Journal demonstrates its sustained presence in the field and maturity. With the feedback that we receive from you, we are convinced that we […]
Rubis
Update on myocarditis – review (RCD code: III-6A.1) Pawel Rubis, Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Myocardits is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium diagnosed by established histological and immunohistochemical criteria. The true incidence of myocarditis is unknown. There are numerous potential etiologic factors, however, in developed countries the most frequent cause of myocarditis are viral […]
Iwaszczuk
Stress in adults with congenital heart disease – preliminary results on anxiety, life events, coping and socioeconomic factors (RCD code: IV) Paweł Iwaszczuk, Lidia Tomkiewicz‑Pająk, Klaudia Knap, Piotr Musiałek, Wojciech Szczeklik, Władysław Łosiak, Maria Olszowska, Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract We performed pilot analysis of the anxiety level, frequency of life events and their […]
Kukla
Long QT syndrome diagnosed in the postpartum period (RCD code: VII-V-1A.2) Piotr Kukla, Marek Jastrzębski, Agnieszka Zienciuk-Krajka, Leszek Bryniarski Full Text: PDF Abstract We report a case of 22 years old woman with long QT syndrome type with the first cardiac incidents in the post partum period. We discuss the actual treatment recommendation in the long […]
Rubis
Overlap cardiomyopathy – coexistence of hypertrophic and restrictive cardiomyopathy phenotypes in one patient (RCD code: III-2A.1) Pawel Rubis, Sylwia Wiśniowska-Śmiałek, Lucyna Rudnicka, Małgorzata Urbańczyk-Zawadzka, Agata Leśniak-Sobelga, Magdalena Kostkiewcz, Maria Olszowska, Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Recent data indicate that substantial proportion of cardiomyopathy patients have in fact more than one phenotype, the phenomenon termed as […]
Patel
Eisenmenger Syndrome: Closing the Hole (RCD code: IV-2B.1) Hetain Patel, Pradip Jamnadas Full Text: PDF Abstract Eisenmenger syndrome represents the extreme manifestation of pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart defects (CHD). Adults with CHD represent an increasing population which will require management in the long term. We present a case of a 38 year old female […]
Kopeć
Third Conference of the Pulmonary Circulation Task Force of the Polish Cardiac Society Grzegorz Kopeć Full Text: PDF Abstract Third Conference of the Pulmonary Circulation Task Force of the Polish Cardiac Society was held on 8th‑9th November 2013 in Golebiewski Hotel in Bialystok. The Scientific Committee of the Conference constituted Prof. Marcin Kurzyna (Chair), Prof. Adam Torbicki, Prof. Bożena […]
