期刊: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2022; 77 (4)
Objectives Thrombotic process is triggered in the course of Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), which is a global pandemic, and both arterial and ven......
期刊: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2022; 77 (6)
For many years up to date coronary artery bypass surgery has been performed via sternotomy as a gold standard approach. However recently there has bee......
期刊: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2022; 77 (7)
Ascending aorta mycotic aneurysm is a rare entity. It is a life-threatening condition because of the possibility of aortic dissection, or rupture. Esc......
期刊: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2022; 77 (9)
Objective To evaluate role of molecular (endothelin-1, soluble Fas-L, NT-proBNP, TNF-alpha, interleukin-1 beta,) and genetic factors (NOS3 (rs1799983)......
期刊: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2022; 77 (10)
Background F-18-FDG PET/CT is a valuable diagnostic tool in infective endocarditis (IE). However, the prognostic value is unclear. This study aims to ......
期刊: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2022; 77 (2)
Background Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) are used to treat acute pulmonary embolism (PE). However, lower NOAC doses are often p......
期刊: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2022; 77 (2)
Background: Percutaneous mitral valve repair (PMVR) requires a puncture of the atrial septum, resulting in iatrogenic atrial septal defect (iASD), whi......
期刊: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2022; 77 (2)
Background The comparative mid and long-term durability, including the rates of bioprosthetic valve failure (BVF) of the Sapien XT(R) and Sapien 3(R) ......