Stępniewski
Highlights from the Polish Pulmonary Hypertension Patients and their Friends Meeting in Krakow Jakub Stępniewski Full Text: PDF Abstract Annual Meeting of the Pulmonary Hypertension Patients and their Friends organized by Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) of Poland was held on June 11, 2016 at the Department of Cardiac and Vascular Diseases of the John Paul […]
Holcman
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or hereditary hemochromatosis? (RCD code: III‑2B.3.o) Katarzyna Holcman, Paweł Rubiś, Sylwia Wiśniowska‑Śmiałek, Agata Leśniak‑Sobelga, Marta Hlawaty, Magdalena Kostkiewicz, Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Hemochromatosis is a disease resulting from excessive deposition of iron in parenchymal tissues. The most common form of this disease is associated with the homozygous p.Cys282Tyr mutation of the […]
Liszniański
Patient with multiple ICD interventions (RCD code: V‑2A.O) Piotr Liszniański, Piotr Nowak, Piotr Stryjewski Full Text: PDF Abstract The authors report a case of a 58-year-old man with coronary artery disease and left ventricular aneurysm following inferior wall infarction, who was implanted with a single chamber cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death. […]
Smaś‑Suska
Ruptured aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva – an unexpected cause of tachycardia and severe dyspnea in a young patient (RCD code: I‑1B.0) Monika Smaś‑Suska, Lidia Tomkiewicz‑Pająk, Maria Olszowska, Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract The presented case report illustrates a rare and unexpected cause of tachycardia and exercise tolerance reduction in a young patient with […]
Kuźma
Senning operation as a palliative therapy for a girl with complex heart defect and Eisenmenger syndrome (RCD code: II‑1A.4d) Jacek Kuźma, Andrzej Rudziński, Grzegorz Kopeć, Piotr Weryński, Dorota Palczewska, Daniel Porada, Marek Rączka, Maciej Pitak Full Text: PDF Abstract Development of irreversible pulmonary hypertension in D-transposition of the great arteries (D-TGA) with ventricular septal defect […]
Karwat – Szwabowicz
Ophthalmic manifestations suggesting Kearns–Sayre Syndrome among young adults with cardiac conduction defects (RCD code: III-1A.5a) Magdalena Karwat – Szwabowicz, Jagoda Miszczyk Full Text: PDF Abstract Kearns-Sayre Syndrome is a multisystemic mitochondrial cytopathy characterized by specific ophthalmic signs, cardiac conduction disturbances with endocrine, musculoskeletal and central nervous system involvement. As a highly heterogeneous condition, establishing an […]
Podolec
“One of the greatest disease is to be nobody to anybody” Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta Dear Readers, Before we go any further, try to ponder the quote once said by the Saint Teresa of Calcutta. She was by far one of the most entitled person in the world […]
Podolec
“One of the greatest disease is to be nobody to anybody” Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta Dear Readers, Before we go any further, try to ponder the quote once said by the Saint Teresa of Calcutta. She was by far one of the most entitled person in the world […]