Risk factors of supraventricular arrhythmia in adults with congenital heart disease.

Supraventricular arrhythmia (SVA) is a frequent clinical complication in adult patients with congenital heart disease (CHD). The aim of this study is prognostic evaluation of congenital heart defect complexity, performed...

Quality of visualization of coronary venous system in 64-slice computed tomography.

Multi-slice computed tomography (MSCT) can be used to visualize the anatomy of the coronary venous system (CVS). A pre-procedural evaluation of target veins is a very important element of cardiac resynchronization. Thus,...

Right coronary artery compression caused by mediastinal hematoma after aortic dissection operation.

Naum Lazarevich Gurvich (1905-1981) and his contribution to the history of defibrillation.

Treating depression: psychiatric consultation in cardiology.

Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder in coronary artery disease, and it can worsen cardiac outcomes. Also, cardiac disease predisposes patients to the development of depression. Assessment of depression is...