Perspektywy rehabilitacji kardiologicznej.

Asymmetric dimethylarginine levels in patients with coronary artery ectasia.

Endothelial dysfunction might be one of the pathophysiological mechanisms in the development of coronary artery ectasia (CAE) although the exact mechanisms have not yet been demonstrated. Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADM...

Prevalence and predictors of pulmonary hypertension in elderly patients with isolated diastolic heart failure.

Despite the growing recognition that pulmonary hypertension can develop in diastolic heart failure; its clinical significance remains poorly defined.

[Recurrent syncope in a male patient with bicuspid aortic valve].

We present a case of a 31 year-old male patient with a congenital heart disease - bicuspid aortic valve with secondary aortic valve insufficiency, in whom recurrent syncope associated with episodes of complete atrioventr...

[The professional athlete with the ventricular septum defect].

The ventricular septum defect (VSD) is one of the congenital heart diseases that in developed countries can be rarely found in adults. We present a case of young athlete, member of the Polish Olympic Team, diagnosed with...