Background: Myxoma is the commonest cardiac neoplasm. Due to varying symptomatology, its diagnosis can prove difficult. It is agreed to have an excellent prognosis. Aim: Assessing the clinical course in patients operated on due to cardiac myxoma in two departments of cardiac surgery over the course of a decade. Methods: The medical records of patients operated on due to cardiac myxoma between 1999 and 2009 were analysed. The patients were then invited for an ambulatory visit, during which transthoracic and transoesophageal echocardiographic examinations were performed. Results: There were 61 patients (47 females) with histologically confirmed myxoma operated upon. The commonest symptoms leading to diagnosis were heart failure (16 patients, ...
We present a case of a 58 year-old patient with metastatic malignant cardiac tumour in whom the firs...
We present the case of a woman treated with coronary angioplasty due to non-ST segment elevation myo...
Śluzak przedsionka jest najczęściej występującym łagodnym guzem serca. W przypadku gdy jest bezobjaw...
Background: Myxoma is the commonest cardiac neoplasm. Due to varying symptomatology, its diagnosis c...
Background: Postoperative complications are integral to cardiac surgery. The most serious ones are s...
This report describes a 52 year-old women with an inferior myocardial infarction due to a coronary a...
Zaburzenia poznawcze po operacjach kardiochirurgicznych są znaczącym problemem w opiece pooperacyjne...
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of death in developed countries,...
Background: B-type natriuretic peptides (BNP) are acknowledged markers of acute and chronic heart fa...
Background: In Poland, mortality and morbidity rates due to ischaemic heart disease (IHD) remain hig...
Background: Cardiac rupture is a rare but potentially lethal complication of acute myocardial infarc...
Background: There is no strong evidence supporting the use of preoperative intra-aortic balloon pump...
We present a case of a 58-year-old man presenting with chest pain irradiating to the back and left a...
We present a case of a 56-year-old male who was admitted to our hospital due to cardiac tamponade. A...
We present a case of a 58-year-old female with neuropsychiatric symptoms, followed by recurrent epis...
We present a case of a 58 year-old patient with metastatic malignant cardiac tumour in whom the firs...
We present the case of a woman treated with coronary angioplasty due to non-ST segment elevation myo...
Śluzak przedsionka jest najczęściej występującym łagodnym guzem serca. W przypadku gdy jest bezobjaw...
Background: Myxoma is the commonest cardiac neoplasm. Due to varying symptomatology, its diagnosis c...
Background: Postoperative complications are integral to cardiac surgery. The most serious ones are s...
This report describes a 52 year-old women with an inferior myocardial infarction due to a coronary a...
Zaburzenia poznawcze po operacjach kardiochirurgicznych są znaczącym problemem w opiece pooperacyjne...
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of death in developed countries,...
Background: B-type natriuretic peptides (BNP) are acknowledged markers of acute and chronic heart fa...
Background: In Poland, mortality and morbidity rates due to ischaemic heart disease (IHD) remain hig...
Background: Cardiac rupture is a rare but potentially lethal complication of acute myocardial infarc...
Background: There is no strong evidence supporting the use of preoperative intra-aortic balloon pump...
We present a case of a 58-year-old man presenting with chest pain irradiating to the back and left a...
We present a case of a 56-year-old male who was admitted to our hospital due to cardiac tamponade. A...
We present a case of a 58-year-old female with neuropsychiatric symptoms, followed by recurrent epis...
We present a case of a 58 year-old patient with metastatic malignant cardiac tumour in whom the firs...
We present the case of a woman treated with coronary angioplasty due to non-ST segment elevation myo...
Śluzak przedsionka jest najczęściej występującym łagodnym guzem serca. W przypadku gdy jest bezobjaw...