Cardiologia Croatica. 2022;17(9-10):149-368.

Cardiologia Croatica. 2022;17(9-10):149-368.
Naslovnica / Cover.
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Sadržaj / Table of Contents.
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14. kongres Hrvatskoga kardiološkog društva s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem

Organizacijski odbori. / Organizing Committees.
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Davor Miličić.
14. kongres Hrvatskoga kardiološkog društva s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem.
14th Congress of the Croatian Cardiac Society with International Participation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):152. xml

 

Acute coronary syndromes

Zdravko Babić, Marko Mornar Jelavić, Dorijan Babić, Diana Balenović, Ronald Lipovščak, Hroje Pintarić.
10-year outcomes after acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention – single center experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):153.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.153 xml

Drago Baković, Matea Bilić Pavlinović, Tony Rumora, Denis Došen, Miroslav Krpan, Kristina Marić Bešić.
Acute coronary syndrome due to suspected fibromuscular dysplasia – a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):154.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.154 xml

Petra Bistrović, Ivan Skorić, Irzal Hadžibegović, Tomislav Šipić, Šime Manola, Ivana Jurin.
Clinical outcomes of atrial fibrillation and acute myocardial infarction in long-term follow up.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):155.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.155 xml

Aleksandar Blivajs, Miroslav Raguž, Marin Pavlov, Ilko Vuksanović, Tomislava Bodrožić-Džakić Poljak, Šime Manola.
Pitfalls in extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):156.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.156 xml

Marijana Mikačić, Duška Glavaš, Josiš Anđelo Borovac.
Patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction and no apparent cardiovascular risk factors: are they wolves in sheep’s clothing?
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):157.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.157 xml

Dominik Buljan, Aleksandar Blivajs, Irzal Hadžibegović, Ivana Jurin, Ilko Vuksanović, Šime Manola.
Kounis syndrome: acute coronary syndrome caused by hornet sting: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):158.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.158 xml

Davor Horvat, Andrea Grman Fanfani, Morana Kasunić Jelić, Kamal Al Rajabi, Andrej Došen, Ronald Lipovšćak, Dario Jelić, Lorena Kalčina Uravić.
Diagnostic problem in acute infarction and vasospastic angina pectoris.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):159-60.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.159 xml

Nenad Lakušić, Ivana Sopek Merkaš, Anita Klasić, Tina Grgasović.
Misdiagnosis of the acute coronary syndrome due to false positive troponin level; the role of cross-reacting heterophile antibodies.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):161.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.161 xml

Nikolina Šego, Lana Maričić.
Risk assessment of obstructive sleep apnea in coronary heart disease patients.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):162.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.162 xml

Fran Rode, Jure Samardžić.
Right ventricular involvement in inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction – incidence and significance in mid and long-term follow-up.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):163.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.163 xml

Vlasta Soukup Podravec, Ivana Petrović Juren, Renata Ivanac Janković, Andreja Čleković-Kovačić, Sandra Prša, Kristina Milevoj Križić.
Pitfalls in the diagnosis of the acute coronary syndrome in hemodialysis patients.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):164.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.164 xml

Muhamed Zuko, Mirela Arnautović Tahirović, Amir Tahirović, Nejra Siručić.
Myocardial infarction as a consequence of poor socioeconomic, lifestyle and nutritional characteristics of patients with schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder and depression.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):165.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.165 xml

 

Chronic coronary artery disease

Alden Begić, Edin Begić, Nirvana Šabanović-Bajramović, Amer Iglica, Nermir Granov, Mirza Dilić, Zijo Begić.
Modifiable risk factors for heart disease and coronary flow reserve assessed by transthoracic echocardiography.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):166.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.166 xml

Ivica Bošnjak, Dražen Bedeković, Kristina Selthofer-Relatić, Hrvoje Roguljić, Ines Bilić-Ćurčić.
Association of galectin-3 and significant atherosclerotic epicardial artery disease in patients with chronic coronary syndrome.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):167.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.167 xml

Antonio Hanžek, Zvonimir Ostojić, Luka Perčin, Filip Lončarić, Davor Radić, Marijan Pašalić, Denis Došen, Hrvoje Jurin, Tomislav Krčmar, Kristina Marić-Bešić, Eduard Margetić, Boško Skorić, Davor Miličić, Joško Bulum.
Incidence of restenosis after drug-coated balloon percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with diabetes mellitus – a single-centre experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):168-9.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.168 xml

Jelena Jakab, Domagoj Mišković, Katica Cvitkušić Lukenda, Krešimir Gabaldo, Marijana Knežević, Praveček, Blaženka Miškić, Irzal Hadžibegović.
Recurrent in-stent restenosis and refractory postpericardiotomy syndrome.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):170.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.170 xml

Maja Štrajtenberger, Vanja Nedeljković, Marina Božan.
Coronary artery disease due to familial hypercholesterolaemia – a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):171.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.171 xml

 

Arrhythmology and electrostimulation

Petra Bistrović, Marko Lucijanić, Šime Manola.
Remdesivir use in atrial fibrillation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):172.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.172 xml

Katica Cvitkušić Lukenda, Ivan Bitunjac, Jelena Jakab, Blaženka Miškić, Vedran Velagić.
Efficacy and safety of cryoisolation of pulmonary veins – a single-center retrospective analysis.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):173.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.173 xml

Petra Čerina, Tomislav Kopjar, Hrvoje Gašparović, Marjan Urlić.
Atrial fibrillation surgery at University Hospital Centre Zagreb 2020-2022.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):174.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.174 xml

Kristijan Đula, Ivan Zeljković, Vjekoslav Radeljić, Siniša Car, Mislav Nedić, Nikola Bulj, Diana Delić-Brkljačić.
Conduction system pacing evolution – a single centre experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):175.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.175 xml

Ana Jordan, Ante Lisičić, Sanda Sokol Tomić, Nikša Bušić, Ivica Benko, Fran Rode, Šime Manola, Nikola Pavlović.
Fluoroless cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation using the novel mapping system.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):176.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.176 xml

Andrijana Kološa, Katarina Gorup, Matija Marković, Ena Kurtić, Maro Dragičević, Tomislav Letilović, Tomislav Meštrović, Ivica Premužić Meštrović.
Psychopharmacotherapy in patients treated at the Department of Electrophysiology, “Merkur” University Hospital.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):177.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.177 xml

Rea Levicki, Tamara Božina, Nada Božina, Maja Sirovica, Dubravka Memić, Martina Matovinović, Martina Lović Benčić.
Association of gene polymorphism MTHFR C677T and MTHFR A1298C with atrial fibrillation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):178.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.178 xml

Ante Lisičić, Ana Jordan, Nikša Bušić, Sanda Sokol Tomić, Ivica Benko, Marin Viđak, Šime Manola, Nikola Pavlović.
Initial experience and outcomes of Marshall-PLAN ablation strategy for persistent atrial fibrillation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):179.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.179 xml

Vedran Pašara, Ivan Prepolec, Borka Pezo-Nikolić, Vlatka Rešković Lukšić, Sandra Jakšić Jurinjak, Davor Puljević, Davor Miličić, Vedran Velagić.
Transcatheter left atrial appendage occlusion: an early singlecenter experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):180.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.180 xml

Ivan Prepolec, Miroslav Krpan, Vedran Pašara, Borka Pezo Nikolić, Richard Matasić, Martina Lovrić-Benčić, Mislav Puljević, Davor Puljević, Davor Miličić, Vedran Velagić.
Early experience with subcutaneous implantable cardioverterdefibrillators: results from an emerging implantation centre.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):181.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.181 xml

Alma Sijamija-Haskić, Aida Hadžigrahić, Mirsad Selimović.
Cardioboreliosis – our experiences.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):182.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.182 xml

Janko Szavits Nossan, Vito Mustapić, Igor Šesto, Lucija Barbarić, Nikola Jutriša, Iva Kopčić.
Improvement in atrial macro-reentry/focal tachycardia ablation results using high-density mapping – a single center experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):183.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.183 xml

Mario Udovičić, Danijela Grizelj, Vanja Ivanović, Hrvoje Falak, Ana Jordan, Ante Lisičić, Anđela Jurišić, Diana Rudan, Šime Manola.
The relationship between patterns of atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation in practice.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):184.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.184 xml

Vedran Velagić, Ivan Prepolec, Vedran Pašara, Borka Pezo-Nikolić, Mislav Puljević, Davor Puljević, Davor Miličić.
“Zero-Fluoro” Approach for the repeat pulmonary vein isolation procedures after initial cryoballoon ablation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):185.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.185 xml

 

Heart failure

Željka Dragila, Lana Maričić, Romana Marušić, Lea Gvozdanović.
Pharmacotherapy in patients with heart failure and association with rehospitalizations – results from clinical practice.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):186.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.186 xml

Mia Dubravčić Došen, Petra Mjehović, Dubravka Šipuš, Maja Čikeš, Dora Fabijanović, Nina Jakuš, Hrvoje Jurin, Daniel Lovrić, Marijan Pašalić, Ivo Planinc, Jure Samardžić, Marija Burek Kamenarić, Renata Žunec, Ines Bojanić, Sanja Mazić, Branka Golubić Ćepulić, Željko Čolak, Hrvoje Gašparović, Davor Miličić, Boško Skorić.
Desensitization procedures in heart transplant recipients: a case series.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):187-8.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.187 xml

Kristina Gašparović.
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction – novelties in diagnosis and treatment.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):189.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.189 xml

Vanja Ivanović Mihajlović, Mario Udovičić, Stjepan Galić, Danijela Grizelj, Hrvoje Falak, Anđela Jurišić, Šime Manola.
Characteristics of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy – a single-center experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):190.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.190 xml

Petra Mjehović, Mia Dubravčić Došen, Marijan Pašalić, Maja Čikeš, Dora Fabijanović, Nina Jakuš, Hrvoje Jurin, Daniel Lovrić, Ivo Planinc, Jure Samardžić, Branka Golubić Ćepulić, Ines Bojanić, Sanja Mazić, Željko Čolak, Hrvoje Gašparović, Davor Miličić, Boško Skorić.
The effect of anticoagulation therapy on perioperative bleeding risk in patients undergoing heart transplantation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):191-2.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.191 xml

Petra Mjehović, Mia Dubravčić Došen, Dubravka Šipuš, Marijan Pašalić, Maja Čikeš, Dora Fabijanović, Nina Jakuš, Hrvoje Jurin, Daniel Lovrić, Ivo Planinc, Jure Samardžić, Ivana Ilić, Željko Čolak, Hrvoje Gašparović, Davor Miličić, Boško Skorić.
Clinically suspected post-transplantation myocarditis – a case series.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):193.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.193 xml

Dragan Novosel, Matej Majetić.
Does remote health care affect mortality in patients with chronic heart failure.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):194.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.194 xml

Jogen Patrk, Marin Bistirlic, Zoran Bakotic, Mira Stipcevic, Drazen Zekanovic, Zorislav Susak, Branimir Buksa, Stipe Kosor, Dino Mikulic, Karla Savic, Nikola Verunica.
Myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination – a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):195-6.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.195 xml

Ivan Pletikosić, Ivona Mustapić, Zrinka Jurišić, Vedran Carević, Ana Barić Žižić.
Hereditary transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis with phenotypic features of non-compaction cardiomyopathy presenting as ventricular tachycardia – a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):197-8.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.197 xml

Mira Stipcevic, Drazen Zekanovic, Jogen Patrk, Igor Rudez, Zoran Bakotic, Marin Bistirlic, Zorislav Susak, Branimir Buksa, Stipe Kosor, Karla Savic, Kresimir Librenjak.
Effusive-constrictive pericarditis as a complication of long-term treatment with adalimumab.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):199-200.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.199 xml

Mario Udovičić, Sanda Jakšić Jurinjak, Mira Stipčević, Boris Starčević, Anđela Jurišić, Igor Rudež, Daniel Unić, Šime Manola.
Cardiac transplantation for congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries and dextrocardia: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):201.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.201 xml

Mario Udovičić, Nika Barbara Pravica, Mihovil Santini, Danijela Grizelj, Vanja Ivanović Mihajlović, Hrvoje Falak, Igor Rudež, Davor Barić, Daniel Unić, Robert Blažeković, Josip Varvodić, Dubravka Šušnjar, Šime Manola.
Impact of recipient characteristics on survival after heart transplantation – a single-center experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):202.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.202 xml

 

Valvular heart disease

Davor Barić, Gloria Šestan, Daniel Unić, Robert Blažeković, Josip Varvodić, Marko Kušurin, Dubravka Šušnjar, Savica Gjorgjievska, Nikola Slišković, Igor Rudež.
Optimal timing for surgery in infective endocarditis.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):203.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.203 xml

Nermir Granov, Hened Kelle-Karavdić, Zina Lazović, Alden Begić, Edin Begić, Fuad Zukić.
Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis Accompanied with Vascular Ring in a 70-Year-Old Patient – Case Report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):204.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.204 xml

Irzal Hadžibegović, Daniel Unić, Ivana Jurin, Ivan Skorić, Savica Gjorgjievska, Nikola Pavlović, Tomislav Šipić, Marin Pavlov, Igor Rudež, Šime Manola.
Impact of patient selection and volume on long-term survival after transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):205.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.205 xml

Anita Jukić, Ana Maria Ćupić, Frane Runjić, Ivica Kristić, Damir Fabijanić, Andrea Gelemanović.
Clinical characteristics of patients with aortic valve stenosis treated by conventional surgery and transcatheter valve implantation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):206.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.206 xml

Tereza Knaflec, Siniša Roginić, Martina Roginić, Marija Čajko, Nikolina Mijač Mikačić, Domagoj Futivić.
Fever of unknown origin – neither endocarditis nor myocardial infarction.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):207.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.207 xml

Lana Maričić, Damir Mihić.
Hemoadsorption as adjunctive therapy in patients with infective endocarditis of the aortic valve: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):208.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.208 xml

Iva Mišljenčević, Luka Rotkvić, Krešimir Štambuk, Alan Jelić.
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with aortic stenosis and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction – singlecenter experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):209.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.209 xml

Petra Radić, Matias Trbušić, Ozren Vinter, Krešimir Kordić, Marko Boban, Ivica Šafradin.
A case of conservative treatment of mitral valve endocarditis.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):210.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.210 xml

Marija Radić, Ivan Skorić, Ivana Jurin, Jelena Kursar, Šime Manola, Irzal Hadžibegović.
Atrial fibrillation and survival after transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):211.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.211 xml

Siniša Roginić, Martina Roginić, Tereza Knaflec, Nikolina Mijač Mikačić, Marija Čajko, Domagoj Futivić.
Overview of endocarditis epidemiology and management during a 7-year period – single centre experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):212.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.212 xml

Mira Stipcevic, Jogen Patrk, Igor Rudez, Vedrana Terkes, Zoran Bakotic, Marin Bistirlic, Drazen Zekanovic, Zorislav Susak, Branimir Buksa, Stipe Kosor, Karla Savic, Dino Mikulic, Nikola Verunica.
Staphylococcus lugdunensis septicaemia – endocarditis for sure?
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):213.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.213 xml

Savica Gjorgjievska, Nikola Pavlović, Ivana Jurin, Irzal Hadžibegović, Tomislav Šipić, Marko Kušurin, Davor Barić, Igor Rudež, Šime Manola, Daniel Unić.
Transcatheter treatment of failed mitral bioprosthesis and tricuspid annuloplasty – a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):214.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.214 xml

Daniel Unić, Irzal Hadžibegović, Nikola Pavlović, Tomislav Šipić, Marin Pavlov, Marko Kušurin, Ivana Jurin, Davor Barić, Robert Blažeković, Josip Varvodić, Šime Manola, Igor Rudež.
Surgical complications of transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):215.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.215 xml

 

Diabetes and cardiovascular protection

Tomislav Čikara, Ivan Skorić, Miroslav Raguž, Irzal Hadžibegović, Šime Manola, Ivana Jurin.
Myocardial infarction as first presentation of diabetes mellitus – from the Dubrava University Hospital Registry.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):216.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.216 xml

Jasmina Ćatić, Tomislav Šipić, Jelena Kursar, Marin Viđak, Nikola Šerman, Šime Manola, Ivana Jurin.
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and the risk of cardiovascular events in diabetes patients surviving an acute myocardial infarction – experience from Dubrava University Hospital.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):217.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.217 xml

 

Arterial hypertension

Tonći Batinić, Karlo Golubić, Nikola Kos, Mislav Vrsalović.
Multiple renal arteries as a possible cause of secondary arterial hypertension.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):218.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.218 xml

Antun Car.
Cardiac death due to the stroke registered on 24-Hour Holter Monitoring.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):219.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.219 xml

 

Interventional cardiology

Dražen Bedeković, Ivica Bošnjak, Jerko Arambašić.
Brugada syndrome accompanied with coronary heart disease.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):220-1.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.220 xml

Marin Bistirlić, Zoran Bakotić, Mira Stipčević, Jogen Patrk, Dražen Zekanović.
Stent loss in left main – case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):222.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.222 xml

Irzal Hadžibegović, Nikola Pavlović, Ante Lisičić, Marin Pavlov, Miroslav Raguž, Mario Udovičić, Tomislav Šipić, Aleksandar Blivajs, Ivana Jurin, Tomislava Bodrožić- Džakić Poljak, Šime Manola.
Functional assessment of coronary stenoses: where or how much?
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):223.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.223 xml

Marin Pavlov, Aleksandar Blivajs, Tomislava Bodrožić Džakić Poljak, Miroslav Raguž, Ilko Vuksanović, Irzal Hadžibegović, Nikola Pavlović, Šime Manola.
Aspirational embolectomy in contemporary management of pulmonary embolism.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):224.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.224 xml

Petra Radić, Vjekoslav Radeljić, Matias Trbušić, Zdravko Babić, Ivo Darko Gabrić, Ivan Zeljković, Diana Delić- Brkljačić.
Single-center first year experience and outcomes with Impella CP.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):225.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.225 xml

 

Echocardiography, MSCT, MRI

Matea Bilić-Pavlinović, Tony Rumora, Drago Baković, Denis Došen, Irena Ivanac Vranešić, Darko Anić, Kristina Marić-Bešić.
Coronary sinus septal defect (unroofed coronary sinus): a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):226-7.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.226 xml

Tomislav Čikara, Tomislava Bodrožić Džakić Poljak, Miroslav Raguž, Aleksandar Blivajs, Maria Nicole Sičaja, Šime Manola, Mario Udovičić.
Like an ice cream topping – case report of an asymptomatic saccular aneurysm of the left ventricular outflow tract.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):228.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.228 xml

Kata Ćorić, Petar Medaković, Lidija Pleš, Antun Zvonimir Kovač, Nino Rudman, Zoran Miovski, Mladen Jukić.
The role of echocardiography in the management of pulmonary embolism.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):229.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.229 xml

Ana Fabris, Mila Jakovljević.
Measurement of exercise gas exchange during quantitative stress echocardiography might improve differentiation of myocardial ischemia from fibrosis.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):230.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.230 xml

Ana Fabris.
Measurements of exercise gas exchange during quantitative stress echocardiography in patient with coronary micovascular disease: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):231.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.231 xml

Petar Martinčić, Sandra Jakšić Jurinjak, Vlatka Rešković Lukšić, Marija Brestovac, Blanka Glavaš Konja, Zvonimir Ostojić, Joško Bulum, Martina Lovrić Benčić, Jadranka Šeparović Hanževački.
Atrial fibrillation as first presentation of constrictive pericarditis.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):232-3.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.232 xml

Antun Zvonimir Kovač, Lidija Pleš, Kata Ćorić, Petar Medaković, Ladislav Pavić, Mladen Jukić.
Congenitally corrected transposition of great arteries detected by coronary computed tomography-angiography.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):234.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.234 xml

Katarina Kovačević, Elnur Smajić, Mirsad Selimović.
A large atrial septal defect type primum in a 65-year-old man: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):235-6.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.235 xml

Zina Lazović, Kenana Aganović, Behija Hukeljić-Berberović, Ilirijana Haxhibeqiri-Karabdić, Nermir Granov, Alden Begić.
The role of echocardiography in minimally invasive cardiac surgery.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):237.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.237 xml

Denis Mačkić, Edin Begić, Faruk Čustović, Salko Isaković.
Quadricuspid aortic valve: a rare congenital heart anomaly.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):238.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.238 xml

Denis Mačkić, Faruk Čustović, Edin Begić.
Prosthetic mechanical valve endocarditis: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):239.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.239 xml

Denis Mačkić, Edin Begić, Faruk Čustović, Deana Avdalović, Benjamin Palić, Salko Isaković.
Ruptured Valsalva aneurysm of the non-coronary cusp: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):240.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.240 xml

Petar Medaković, Kata Ćorić, Mladen Jukić, Zrinka Biloglav.
Coronary atherosclerotic burden – a predictor of non-fatal cardiovascular events and cardiac death.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):241.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.241 xml

Lidija Pleš, Antun Zvonimir Kovač, Kata Ćorić, Petar Medaković, Ladislav Pavić, Mladen Jukić.
The role of coronary computed tomography-angiography in postprocedural assessment of the coronary artery aneurysms: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):242.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.242 xml

Tomo Svaguša, Šime Manola, Marko Žarak, Filip Vujević, Luka Pfeifer, Luka Prgomet, Ivo Vučko, Renee Mixich, Nikolina Jurković Dubravčić, Diana Rudan.
Elevated values of cardiac troponin I in patients with coronary disease verified with computed tomography coronary angiography, preliminary results.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):243.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.243 xml

 

Cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation

Katica Cvitkušić Lukenda, Jelena Jakab, Domagoj Vučić, Krešimir Gabaldo, Vesna Ćosić, Marijana Knežević Praveček.
The influence of circadian rhythm disorders on metabolic factors.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):244.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.244 xml

Điđi Delalić, Nora Knez, Ingrid Prkačin.
Cardiovascular disease and sexual behavior: is it still rude to talk about this?
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):245.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.245 xml

Ivana Grahovac, Verica Kralj.
Mortality from ischemic heart disease in Croatia.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):246.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.246 xml

Viktor Ivaniš, Kristina Skroče, Dijana Travica Samsa, Koraljka Knežević, Irena Kužet, Mioković, Marina Njegovan, Danijel Premuš, Viktor Peršić.
High-intensity interval training in ST-elevation myocardial infarction and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: risk to benefit ratio?
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):247.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.247 xml

Mila Jakovljević, Ana Fabris.
Complementary supportive cardiac rehabilitation – initial report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):248.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.248 xml

Karmen Korda Orlović, Verica Kralj, Petra Čukelj.
Public health campaign using social media on the occasion of World Heart Day – a case study.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):249.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.249 xml

Verica Kralj, Petra Čukelj.
Cardiovascular diseases in Croatia: Why do we need a cardiovascular diseases national plan?
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):250.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.250 xml

Viktor Peršić, Kristina Skroče, Dijana Travica Samsa, Koraljka Knežević, Irena Kužet Mioković, Marina Njegovan, Danijel Premuš, Viktor Ivaniš.
Individual prescription of exercise as medicine: guidelines-guided or patient based?
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):251.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.251 xml

Damir Raljević, Lovro Bebić, Sanja Matijević Rončević, Vesna Pehar Pejčinović, Dijana Travica Samsa, Viktor Peršić.
Cardiac rehabilitation in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy and implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):252.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.252 xml

Mihovil Santini, Juraj Jug, Maja Sirovica, Martina Matovinović, Martina Lovrić Benčić.
A Body Shape Index versus Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation2 algorithm and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score – is there a connection?
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):253.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.253 xml

Livija Sušić, Matea Lukić, Marko Burić, Antonio Burić, Lana Maričić, Kristina Kralik, Tihomir Sušić.
The relationship between age, gender, unhealthy lifestyle habits and cardiometabolic diseases in low- and moderate- risk adult population – a cross-sectional study of Health Centre of Osijek- Baranja County.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):254-5.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.254 xml

Livija Sušić, Lana Maričić, Lucija Klobuča, Ines Šahinović, Kristina Kralik, Tihomir Sušić, Josip Vincelj.
Endothelial dysfunction, left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and the Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation2 algorithm – a cross-sectional study.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):256.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.256 xml

Dijana Travica Samsa, Kristina Skroče, Viktor Ivaniš, Koraljka Knežević, Danijel Premuš, Irena Kužet Mioković, Marina Njegovan, Viktor Peršić.
The importance of cardiopulmonary exercise test in determining training zones in cardiac rehabilitation and the time course of cardiopulmonary adaptations to high-intensity interval training training in ST-elevation myocardial infarction and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):257.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.257 xml

 

Experimental and translational cardiology

Marija Brestovac, Martina Lovrić Benčić, Blanka Glavaš Konja, Vlatka Rešković Lukšić, Sandra Jakšić Jurinjak, Kristina Gašparović, Zvonimir Ostojić, Joško Bulum, Jadranka Šeparović Hanževački.
Echocardiographic optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy device contributes to a greater reduction of heart failure biomarker compared to the electrocardiographic method.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):258.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.258 xml

Damir Raljević, Rajko Miškulin, Sandra Kraljević Pavelić, Viktor Peršić.
The role of vitamin D and vitamin D binding protein gene polymorphisms in myocardial infarction.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):259.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.259 xml

Damir Raljević, Rajko Miškulin, Sandra Kraljević Pavelić, Viktor Peršić.
Association between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and myocardial infarction.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):260.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.260 xml

Nikola Škreb, Filip Lončarić, Bart Bijnens, Anne Bonnin, Hector Dejea, Marta Farrero Torres, Patricia Garcia Canadilla, Sven Lončarić, Angela López Sainz, Hrvoje Gašparović, Ivana Ilić, Davor Miličić, Igor Rudež, Boško Skorić, Ivo Planinc, Maja Čikeš.
New paradigm in graft rejection detection in heart transplantation recipients: diagnostic utility of synchrotron X-ray phase contrast imaging (GRAFT-XPCI) – a multi-centric, prospective, observational study protocol.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):261-2.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.261 xml

Nikola Škreb, Filip Lončarić, Anne Bonnin, Hector Dejea, Ivana Ilić, Antonio Hanžek, Hrvoje Gašparović, Davor Miličić, Ivo Planinc, Maja Čikeš.
Synchrotron-based X-ray phase contrast imaging of transmural cardiac tissue in patients treated for advanced heart failure.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):263-4.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.263 xml

Mario Udovičić, Ana Livun, Željko Sutlić, Rajko Kušec, Danijela Grizelj, Tamara Žigman, Katica Cvitkušić Lukenda, Diana Rudan, Šime Manola.
Results of the clinical genetic testing pilot study for cardiomyopathies conducted in Dubrava University Hospital.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):265.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.265 xml

Domagoj Vučić, Nikola Bijelić, Edi Rođa, Jasmina Rajc, Boris Dumenčić, Tatjana Belovari, Kristina Selthofer-Relatić.
Morphometric analysis of adipocytes in epicardial adipose tissue of the right atrium – preliminary data.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):266.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.266 xml

 

Registries and observational surveys

Luka Antolković, Marin Pavlov, Šime Manola, Sanda Sokol Tomić, Nikola Šerman, Ivana Jurin.
Empagliflozin versus dapagliflozin in heart failure patients – preliminary results from the Dubrava University Hospital Registry.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):267.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.267 xml

Petra Čukelj, Verica Kralj, Karmen Korda Orlović, Ivana Grahovac.
Socioeconomic determinants of cardiovascular disease – results of the European Health Interview Survey 2019 Survey.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):268.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.268 xml

Jelena Kursar, Dijana Bešić, Irzal Hadžibegović, Ivan Skorić, Nikola Šerman, Jasmina Ćatić, Tomislav Šipić, Šime Manola, Ivana Jurin.
Age, gender and socioeconomic disparities among patients with pulmonary embolism.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):269
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.269 xml

Tomislav Šipić, Jasmina Ćatić, Jelena Kursar, Ivan Skorić, Marin Viđak, Nikola Šerman, Šime Manola, Ivana Jurin.
Real-world data of prasugrel versus ticagrelor in acute myocardial infarction – experience from Dubrava University Hospital.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):270.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.270 xml

Ivana Jurin, Anđela Jurišić, Šime Manola, Irzal Hadžibegović.
Using real-world data to extrapolate evidence from randomized controlled trials – experiences from Dubrava University Hospital.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):271.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.271 xml

Tomislav Šipić, Irzal Hadžibegović, Jelena Kursar, Ivan Skorić, Jasmina Ćatić, Šime Manola, Ivana Jurin.
“Obesity paradox” after transcatheter aortic valve implantation – true or false? Experience from Dubrava University Hospital.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):272.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.272 xml

Anđela Jurišić, Ivan Skorić, Nikola Šerman, Šime Manola, Hrvoje Falak, Irzal Hadžibegović, Ivana Jurin.
Adherence to statin therapy and impact on short and long-term outcomes in patients after myocardial infarction.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):273.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.273 xml

Ivo Planinc, Dubravka Šipuš, Filip Lončarić, Nina Jakuš, Dora Fabijanović, Marijan Pašalić, Hrvoje Jurin, Jure Samardžić, Boško Skorić, Fran Borovečki, Davor Miličić, Maja Čikeš.
Design and initiation of the Croatian Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis Registry.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):274.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.274 xml

Fran Rode, Ivan Skorić, Irzal Hadžibegović, Nikola Pavlović, Mario Udovičić, Šime Manola, Ivana Jurin.
“Obesity paradox” – is thinner really a winner?
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):275.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.275 xml

Diana Rudan, Marin Viđak, Ivan Skorić, Šime Manola, Tomo Svaguša, Ivana Jurin.
Dietary habits and COVID-19 vaccination status among patients after myocardial infarction: experience from Dubrava University Hospital.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):276.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.276 xml

Marin Viđak, Ivan Skorić, Danijela Grizelj, Irzal Hadžibegović, Šime Manola, Ivana Jurin.
Medication adherence and COVID-19 vaccination status: retrospective study.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):277.
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https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.277 xml

 

Novelties in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy

Ana Marija Slišković, Livija Šimičević, Majda Vrkić Kirhmajer, Lana Ganoci, Hrvoje Holik, Jure Samardžić, Tamara Božina.
The role of pharmacogenetics as a possible risk factor for rivaroxaban – associated bleeding.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):278.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.278 xml

Dominik Strikić, Ana Marija Slišković, Andro Vujević, Ivana Sopek Merkaš, Iveta Merćep.
New prospects in treatment of dyslipidaemia – putting patient compliance first.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):279.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.279 xml

 

Peripheral vascular diseases

Krešimir Gabaldo, Domagoj Mišković, Katica Cvitkušić Lukenda, Ivica Dunđer, Marijana Knežević Praveček.
Critical limb ischemia – diagnosis and treatment from a cardiologist perspective.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):280.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.280 xml

Nikolina Jupek, Ana Šutalo, Ivana Jurca, Mislav Puljević, Dražen Perkov, Karlo Novačić, Majda Vrkić Kirhmajer.
Short-term outcomes of intra-arterial catheter-directed thrombolysis for acute limb ischemia: a single-center experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):281.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.281 xml

Josip Stjepanović, Mislav Puljević, Ana Šutalo, Mia Dubravčić Došen, Majda Vrkić Kirhmajer.
Patients with venous thromboembolism: analysis of a singlecenter registry.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):282.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.282 xml

 

Acute and intensive cardiology

Tomislava Bodrožić
Džakić Poljak, Marin Pavlov, Aleksandar Blivajs, Ilko Vuksanović, Miroslav Raguž, Irzal Hadžibegović, Šime Manola.
Impella CP as a mechanical circulatory support of ventricular septal rupture; pros, cons and case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):283.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.283 xml

Marija Grebenar, Petra Radić, Ivo Darko Grabić, Zdravko Babić.
Comparison of vital parameters of employees of intensive cardiac care unit during work and rest – pilot study.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):284-5.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.284 xml

Duška Glavaš, Admira Bilalić, Antonela Karačić, Mislav Lozo, Mijo Meter, Mate Zvonimir Parčina.
Electrical storm in acute stent thrombosis: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):286.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.286 xml

Vedran Pašara, Lucija Lučev, Vlatko Šulentić, Andreja Bujan Kovač, Romana Perković, Daniel Lovrić.
Contrast-induced encephalopathy after coronary angiography in a heart transplant recipient: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):287.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.287 xml

Zdravko Babić, Marin Pavlov, Petra Radić, Jozica Šikić, Edvard Galić, Tomislav Letilović, Diana Balenović, Davor Horvat, Luka Perčin, Dubravka Šipuš, Valentina Obadić, Davor Miličić.
Cardiac emergencies in the emergency department after the 2020 earthquake – Croatian experiences.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):288-9.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.288 xml

Dubravka Šušnjar, Josip Varvodić, Savica Gjeorgjievska, Nikola Slišković, Igor Rudež.
Treatment of Stanford Type A dissection with E-vita Open stent graft, a life-saving surgery.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):290.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.290 xml

Nikola Kos, Karlo Golubić, Tonći Batinić, Mislav Vrsalović.
Simultaneous pericardial tamponade and pulmonary embolism in a patient with metastatic malignancy.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):291.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.291 xml

Karlo Golubić, Nikola Kos, Tonći Batinić, Mislav Vrsalović.
Systemic thrombolytic therapy in patients with intermediatehigh- risk pulmonary embolism.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):292.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.292 xml

 

E-cardiology and telemedicine in cardiology

Nihad Mešanović, Elnur Smajić, Samir Kamenjaković.
Application of artificial intelligence in cardiology.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):293.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.293 xml

Elnur Tahirović
The use of a photoplethysmography deriving smartphone app to screen for atrial fibrillation – experiences from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):294.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.294 xml

 

Cardiooncology

Marijana Knežević Praveček, Krešimir Gabaldo, Domagoj Mišković, Ivan Bitunjac, Ivana Grgić, Jelena Jakab, Domagoj Vučić, Ivica Dunđer, Blaženka Miškić, Katica Cvitkušić Lukenda.
Acute coronary syndrome and cancer.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):295.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.295 xml

Fran Šaler, Tomislava Bodrožić-Džakić Poljak, Robert Blažeković, Jasmina Ćatić, Šime Manola.
Asymptomatic patient with giant right atrial myxoma.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):296.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.296 xml

 

 

9. kongres Hrvatske udruge kardioloških medicinskih sestara

 

Ana Ljubas, Ivica Benko, Ivica Matić.
9. kongres Hrvatske udruge kardioloških medicinskih sestara.
9th Congress of Croatian Association of Cardiology Nurses.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):297.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.297 xml

 

Acute coronary syndromes

Iva Lazinica.
Treatment outcome of patients with myocardial infarction in the General Hospital of Šibenik-Knin county during the pandemic year 2021.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):298.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.298 xml

Mihaela Roguljić.
Daily spiritual experiences and symptoms of depression among cardiac patients.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):299.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.299 xml

Lea Saftić, Ružica Višnjovski, Dajana Bura-Nekić, Marijan Krpan.
A case study of Impella implementation in the University Hospital Centre Rijeka on a 51-year-old male patient with acute coronary infarction.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):300.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.300 xml

Renata Jažić.
The characteristics of a nurse’s job in a cardiology day hospital.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):301.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.301 xml

 

Arrhythmology and electrostimulation

Antonela Barišić, Željka Božić.
Complications after implantation of a cardioverter defibrillator – direction of patient education.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):302.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.302 xml

Ivica Benko, Šime Manola, Nikola Pavlović, Ante Lisičić, Ana Jordan, Marina Budetić, Mateja Lovrić, Mirela Adamović, Marina Žanić, Mario Tomašević, Ivan Horvat.
Fluoroless cryoablation without iodine contrast – nursing interventions.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):303.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.303 xml

Ante Borovina, Nela Lemo, Ivan Sikirić.
Pulse ablation by the flashing electric field as a new modality in the treatment of arrhythmias – case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):304.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.304 xml

Miroslav Geček, Gordana Hursa, Sanja Keleković, Tomislav Pijetlović, Dorotea Tisak.
Conduction system pacing – experience of our center.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):305.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.305 xml

Ivana Hodanić, Marina Klasan, Saša Bura, Katarina Matković.
Complications of pacemaker implantation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):306.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.306 xml

Zvonimir Katić, Matija Mlinar, Domagoj Kardum.
Ablation of circular arrhythmias using a 3D navigation system in patients with ventricular assist device: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):307.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.307 xml

Mateja Lovrić, Ivica Benko, Mirela Adamović, Marina Žanić, Marina Budetić, Mario Tomašević, Ivan Horvat.
Nursing interventions in epicardial ablation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):308.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.308 xml

Matija Mlinar, Zvonimir Katić.
Invasive treatment of patients with atrial fibrillation and high risk of bleeding.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):309.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.309 xml

Daria Pavliček.
Specificity of care for patients in the process of pacemaker implantation at the General Hospital „Dr. Tomislav Bardek“ Koprivnica.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):310.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.310 xml

 

Heart failure

Milka Grubišić, Dragana Jurčić, Katarina Karimanović, Mia Čarapina.
Postoperative complications after heart transplantation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):311.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.311 xml

Katarina Karimanović, Milka Grubišić, Ivan Markač, Dragana Jurčić, Mia Čarapina.
The role of the cardiac surgical scrub nurse in the multidisciplinary team.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):312.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.312 xml

Magdalena Kunić.
Challenges of nursing care in a patient with left ventricular assist device and ventricular arrythmias: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):313.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.313 xml

Alenka Tuličić Mihelčić, Željka Stojkov, Barica Stanić, Blaženka Miškić, Vesna Ćosić, Karla Miškić.
Left ventricular assist device – hope for a better future.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):314.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.314 xml

Dragana Jurčić, Milka Grubišić, Katarina Karimanović, Mia Čarapina.
Patient and family education on the anticoagulant therapy after mechanical aortic valve replacement.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):315.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.315 xml

Anđela Marušić, Katarina Vrdoljak.
The role of the nurse in patient care after a transcatheter aortic valve implantation procedure in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit of University Hospital of Split.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):316.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.316 xml

 

Diabetes and cardiovascular protection

Mia Čarapina, Milka Grubišić, Dragana Jurčić, Katarina Karimanović.
The role of the nurse in the prevention of cardiosurgical wound infection.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):317.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.317 xml

 

Arterial hypertension

Saša Dizdarević, Lucija Dizdarević.
Obesity and hypertension in cardiac patients.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):318.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.318 xml

 

Interventional cardiology

Sandra Babić, Renata Jažić.
Coronary angiography in a day hospital: benefits for the patient and the institution.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):319.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.319 xml

Ivica Benko, Marina Budetić, Mateja Lovrić, Mirela Adamović, Marina Žanić, Mario Tomašević, Ivan Horvat.
Patient safety in invasive cardiology
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):320.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.320 xml

Tomislav Biloglav, Daniela Šmalcelj, Natalija Silović.
Invasive diagnostic tests for detection of coronary microcirculation dysfunction – coronary flow reserve and index myocardial resistance.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):321.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.321 xml

Lucia Gašpar.
Rotational coronary angiography as a safe and effective method.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):322.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.322 xml

Ivana Kuserbanj, Sandra Benković, Mateja Kovačević.
A complex high-risk procedure in a patient with known multi-vessel coronary artery disease using Impella as hemodynamic support: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):323.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.323 xml

Krešimir Librenjak, Mira Stipčević.
Hemodynamics in a modern catheterization laboratory.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):324.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.324 xml

Ružica Lovrić, Goranka Oremović, Mario Udovičić, Ivica Benko.
Nursing interventions in thrombectomy.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):325.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.325 xml

Hrvoje Lukić, Vesna Puklin, Ivana Barun.
Percutaneous implantation of a blood flow reducer in coronary sinus – a modern method for the treatment of refractory angina pectoris.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):326.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.326 xml

Veronika Maksimov, Tihana Kolar, Samanta Vuković, Tomislav Brkljača, Melisa Mehmedović.
Characteristics of preparation in cardiology patients before invasive procedures.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):327.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.327 xml

Nikolina Vidaković, Kristina Pavlović.
Rotation aterectomy: complications after percutaneous coronary intervention on the right coronary artery.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):328.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.328 xml

 

Echocardiography, MSCT, MRI

Marina Jelinić, Tatjana Pereša.
A new hospital – a new beginning.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):329.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.329 xml

 

Cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation

Ivona Brajković, Irena Kužet Mioković, Marica Komosar-Cvetković.
High-intensity interval training protocol as a structural part of cardiac rehabilitation – advantages and limitations.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):330.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.330 xml

Marina Deucht.
Peripheral injury to the brachialis plexus occurred as a consequence of the placement of an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation device.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):331.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.331 xml

Marija Heinrich, Renata Stošić, Kristina Galez
Janevski.
Nursing diagnoses and nursing documentation in patients undergoing outpatient cardiovascular rehabiltation.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):332.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.332 xml

Verica Kralj, Ivana Grahovac.
Epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases in Croatia.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):333.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.333 xml

Aleksandra Kraljević, Matej Tadejević,
Vlatka Rado, Dino Glavočević.
Rehabilitation challenges in a patient with durable biventricular mechanical circulatory support: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):334.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.334 xml

Irena Kužet Mioković, Marica Komosar-Cvetković, Ivona Brajković, Romina Mrakovčić, Anamarija Velčić Tasić, Kristina Skroče.
The assessment of quality of life in patients with myocardial infarction and the importance of education in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease during a high intensity interval training protocol.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):335.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.335 xml

Žaklina Muminović, Mario Ivanuša.
Cardiovascular rehabilitation dose for patients after their first myocardial infarction.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):336.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.336 xml

Jadranka Paun Judaš.
Respiratory training improves pulmonary function in heart surgery patients.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):337.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.337 xml

Hrvoje Topalović, Ana Marinić.
Life after a heart transplant.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):338.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.338 xml

Monika Tuzla.
Telecardiology – connection between rural areas and the city of Zagreb.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):339.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.339 xml

 

Novelties in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy

Mirela Šarić, Martina Kralj.
Safe use of antithrombotics.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):340.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.340 xml

 

Peripheral vascular diseases

Tanja Mikulandra, Nevenka Vila.
Nursing care of a patient with deep vein thrombosis treated with alteplase – case overview.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):341.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.341 xml

Ana Novak, Ana-Marija Brekalo.
Development of cardiovascular diseases caused by Kawasaki syndrome: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):342.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.342 xml

Damir Strapajević, Katarina Smoljo, Kata Butković.
Coronary blood theft syndrome of the subkey artery.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):343.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.343 xml

 

Acute and intensive cardiology

Valentina Gal, Tomislav Kučina, Ivana Pecak, Ana Vlašiček, Josipa Faletar, Valentina Pandža.
Specific nurse interventions when performing therapeutic hypothermia.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):344.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.344 xml

Romana Ivelić, Ana Radan.
Delirium in the intensive care unit.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):345.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.345 xml

Nina Krpan, Nikolina Šoštarić, Katarina Vađić, Renata Čosić, Mihaela Ipša, Marija Kesedžić.
Challenges of modern nursing care for patients in an intensive cardiac care unit.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):346.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.346 xml

Patricija Sigal, Biljana Hržić, Andreja Virt, Ankica Josipović.
Percutaneous aspiration thrombectomy as an optional treatment for pulmonary embolism.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):347.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.347 xml

Nikolina Slamek, Biljana Hržić, Dijana Tutić, Katarina Grandavec.
Kounis syndrome or just coincidence.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):348.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.348 xml

Iva Starešinić.
How to reduce the time to resuscitation after sudden out-of-hospital arrest?.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):349.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.349 xml

 

E-cardiology and telemedicine in cardiology

Renata Habeković.
The influence of the nurse/technician relationship on the quality of care and the patient’s autonomy in decision-making.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):350.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.350 xml

Ivica Matić.
Forming the research question and conducting a literature review.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):351.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.351 xml

Ivica Matić.
Guidelines for writing and publishing a scientific paper.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):352.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.352 xml

Nikolina Matić, Alma Matić, Branka Lujić.
Mentoring styles in clinical nursing teaching.
Cardiol Croat. 2022;17(9-10):353.
https://doi.org/10.15836/ccar2022.353 xml

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Index of Authors.
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