Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases

ISSN: 2299-3711 (Print) e-ISSN: 2300-5505 (Online)

Koźluk

Safety of pulmonary vein isolation in atrial fibrillation patients treated with dabigatran when idarucizumab is available (RCDD code: VIII) Edward Koźluk, Dariusz Rodkiewicz, Agnieszka Piątkowska, Paweł Tomasz Matusik, Grzegorz Opolski Full Text: PDF Abstract Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are at increased risk of stroke and systemic thromboembolism and prevention of such episodes is ensured […]

Tai

Heart broken by a mosquito; an unusual case of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (RCD code: III‐5B) Javed Majid Tai, Anam Haider, Bilal Hussain Full Text: PDF Abstract Pakistan has recently witnessed an epidemic of dengue infection and thereafter, certain various presentations of patients with dengue infection have been reported. The cardiac manifestation of dengue infection is primarily […]

Farsavian

Non‐ruptured symptomatic splenic artery aneurysm (RCD code: I-1D.1) Hossein Farsavian, Mehdi Davoodi, Mahtab Bonyadi, Amirhossein Hessami, Amir Shamshirian, Seyyed Abbas Hashemi, Sina Nazemi, Ashkan Piranviseh Full Text: PDF Abstract Splenic artery aneurysm occurs in 1% of the population. Most splenic artery aneurysms are asymptomatic and are diagnosed incidentally Symptomatic splenic artery aneurysm is usually detected […]

Orda

Left ventricular non‐compaction – diagnostic challenges (RCD code: III‐5A.1.o) Paulius Orda, Ausra Krivickiene, Tomas Lapinskas, Egle Ereminiene Full Text: PDF Abstract Left ventricular non‐compaction (LVNC), or “spongy myocardium”, is a rare cardiac morphological condition detected in 0.05–0.26% of all adults undergoing transthoracic echocardiography, with an increasing prevalence in the recent years. Our clinical case of […]

Prochwicz

Comparison of platelet count reduction in patients with essential thrombocythaemia treated with hydroxyurea and thromboreductin. Single centre experience (RCD code: VIII) Anna Prochwicz, Szymon Fornagiel, Katarzyna Krawczyk, Dorota Krochmalczyk Full Text: PDF Abstract Essential thrombocythemia is one of the Ph-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms treated with hydroxyurea. An alternative strategy may be a therapy with thromboreductin. The […]

Łukasik

Spirituality/religiosity of man from the perspective of quality of life – a review of Polish research in social studies Joanna M Łukasik, Katarzyna Jagielska, Norbert G. Pikuła Full Text: PDF Abstract Research into the spirituality/religiosity of patients is considered as an important area of study, together with studies of quality of life (QoL).The purpose of […]

Przybylski

Classification of rare cardiovascular diseases and disorders: challenges in categorisation of different diseases Andrzej Przybylski Full Text: PDF Abstract n/a DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.20418%2Fjrcd.vol3no8.366 Refbacks There are currently no refbacks.

Podolec

More on the 2018 update of “Clinical classification of rare cardiovascular diseases and disorders” Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract n/a References Podolec P, Kopeć G, Rubiś P, Stępniewski J, Podolec J, Komar M, Tomkiewicz‐Pająk L, Leśniak‐Sobelga A, Kabłak‐Ziembicka A, Matusik PT. Clinical Classification of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases and Disorders: 2018 Update. J Rare Cardiovasc […]