[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...

[Simultaneous subacute thrombosis in bare metal stents implanted into right coronary artery and left anterior descending artery without coexistence of resistance to antiplatelet therapy].

In-stent thrombosis is a rare but devastating complication of coronary stent implantation, occurring in 0.5% to 1.9% of patients with bare metal stents (BMS). The most frequent clinical manifestation of stent thrombosis...

Zaawansowana kardiomiopatia tachyarytmiczna i przewlekła, oporna na leczenie skrzeplina w uszku lewego przedsionka.

The role of tissue factor and tissue factor pathway inhibitor in blood coagulation and in thrombotic complications

Complete atrioventricular block due to hyperkalemia caused by rhabdomyolysis during treatment with statin

Complete atrioventricular block can occur, among others, in case of hyperkalemia, that is a life-threatening complication of rhabdomyolysis. Statins constitute the medication group that is especially associated with a po...