Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases

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

Oryshchyn

Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm dissecting the inter­ ventri­cular septum with rupture into the right ven­ tricle (RCD code: I‐1B.O) Nelya Oryshchyn, Yuriy Ivaniv, Lyubomyr Kulyk, Oksana Predzemirska Full Text: PDF Abstract Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SVA) is a rare congenital heart disease. A possible complication of SVA is rupture into a heart chamber, causing volume […]

Mianowana

Early diagnosis is crucial for successful treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: 2 cases of late diagnosis (RCD code: II‐1A.1) Maryla Mianowana, Łukasz Siudak, Piotr Błaszczak Full Text: PDF Abstract Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare disease of pulmonary circulation with poor prognosis if left untreated or diagnosed with delay. Active screening for the disease is […]

Chmiel

Prevalence and characteristics of patients with solitary coronary artery fistulas in 12,757 all‐comer adult patients undergoing coronary angiography (RCD code: I‐1C.4) Jakub Chmiel, Miłosz K. Książek, Grażyna Świtacz, Jagoda Dradrach, Paweł Iwaszczuk, Leszek Drabik, Piotr Podolec, Piotr Musiałek Full Text: PDF Abstract Introduction Coronary artery fistula (CAF) is a rare anomaly, mostly congenital, defined as […]

Boutsikos

Amyloid cardiomyopathy: the different facets of a not so rare disease (RCD code III‐3A.1, III‐3A.2) Ioannis Boutsikos, Maria Dova, Aristea Tsaroucha, Dimitrios Chatzis Full Text: PDF Abstract Amyloidosis is a rare disorder which can affect multiple organs, with cardiac amyloidosis (CA) being one of its main clinical manifestations. CA has 2 distinct subtypes, AL amyloidosis […]

Podolec

Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases now included in Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)! Piotr Podolec Full Text: PDF Abstract n/a References Podolec P, Baranchuk A, Brugada J, et al. Clinical classification of rare cardiac arrhythmogenic and conduction disorders, and rare arrhythmias. Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019; 129: 154–159. Podolec P, Matusik PT. New clinical […]

Kuźma

Critical value of the balloon occlusion test of a coronary fistula in a patient with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum (RCD code: I‐1C.4;­ II‐2A.1) Jacek Kuźma, Piotr Weryński, Paweł Skorek, Marek Rączka, Katarzyna Konarska Full Text: PDF Abstract We present the case of a boy with pulmonary atresia (PA), intact ventricular septum (IVS), and […]

Chernyaha-Royko

Tachycardia‐induced cardiomyopathy due to dual atrioventricular nodal non‐reentrant tachycardia (RCDD code: VI‐1A‐9) Ulyana Chernyaha-Royko, Mykhaylo Sorokivskyy, Anastasia Aker, Borys Kravchuk, Viktor Kuts, Oleg Zharinov Full Text: PDF Abstract Dual atrioventricular nodal non‐reentrant tachycardia (DAVNNT) is a rarely diagnosed, sustained supraventricular arrhythmia. We report the case of a 39‐year‐old female with drug‐resistant, irregular, narrow QRS complex […]