Cardiologia Croatica. 2023;18(5-6):101-200.

Cardiologia Croatica. 2023;18(5-6):101-200.

Naslovnica / Cover.
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Sadržaj / Table of Contents.
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CroEcho 2023

12. hrvatski dvogodišnji ehokardiografski kongres s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem
12th Croatian Biennial eChoCardiography Congress with International Participation

Poreč, Croatia
April 21-24, 2023

Organizacijski odbori. / Organizing Committees.
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Jadranka Šeparović Hanževački, Viktor Peršić.
CroEcho 2023.
CroEcho 2023.
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Advanced valve diseases

Dijana Trninić, Jelena Jovanić, Bojana Ilić, Nina Žmarić, Jelena Đoković.
Tricuspid valve prolapse with chordal rupture: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):105-6.
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Ana Marija Slišković, Vlatka Rešković Lukšić, Sandra Jakšić Jurinjak, Marija Brestovac, Jozefina Palić, Martina Lovrić Benčić, Jadranka Šeparović Hanževački.
Natural history of tricuspid regurgitation and correlation with right ventricular function.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):107-9.
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Petar Martinčić, Sandra Jakšić Jurinjak, Vlatka Rešković Lukšić, Marija Brestovac, Joško Bulum, Zvonimir Ostojić, Blanka Glavaš Konja, Martina Lovrić Benčić, Jadranka Šeparović Hanževački.
Value of right ventricular dysfunction estimation in concomitant left-sided valvular stenotic disease.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):110.
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Anja Mandrapa, Paula Radić, Vedran Carević, Tea Domjanović Škopinić, Ivona Mustapić, Darija Baković Kramarić.
Mitral annulus disjunction and Barlow’s disease in a young male patient.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):111-2.
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Marija Brestovac, Ivana Sopek Merkaš, Vlatka Rešković Lukšić, Sandra Jakšić Jurinjak, Blanka Glavaš Konja, Martina Lovrić Benčić, Anica Milinković, Antonio Hanžek, Antonio Marić, Dominik Piršljin, Ana Čala, Jadranka Šeparović Hanževački.
The impact of aortic valve surgery on left ventricle volume and tricuspid regurgitation in patients with severe aortic regurgitation: a single center study.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):113.
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Jasmina Ćatić, Ivana Jurin, Stanislav Glumbić.
A giant left atrium due to severe mitral stenosis.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):114.
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Mirjana Isailović-Keković, Predrag Keković.
Extreme severe tricuspid regurgitation in a patient with the first clinical manifestation of right ventricular failure: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):115-6.
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Iva Ladić, Renata Ivanac Janković, Ivana Petrović Juren, Gabriela Bašković, Matea Lukaš.
A patient with parachute tricuspid valve: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):117.
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Percutaneous and Surgical Interventions

Petra Zebić Mihić, Grgur Dulić, Dijana Dumančić, Iva Jurić, Matija Drinković, Anto Stažić, Sandra Šarić.
Diagnostic evaluation and surgical treatment of asymptomatic papillary fibroelastoma at the root of the aorta.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):118.
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Tomo Svaguša, Dubravka Šušnjar, Stjepan Cvetković, Matija Drinković, Grgur Dulić.
The inner diameter of the prosthetic aortic valve, an additional factor in achieving better hemodynamic parameters after surgical aortic valve replacement.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):119.
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Dubravka Šušnjar, Tomo Svaguša, Davor Barić, Daniel Unić, Josip Varvodić, Marko Kušurin, Nikola Slišković, Savica Gjeorgjievska, Gloria Šestan, Igor Rudež.
Hemodynamic impact of different aortic valve prosthesis in the aortic valve position.
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Jure Samardžić, Vedran Velagić, Vedran Pašara, Ivan Prepolec, Daniel Lovrić, Mislav Puljević, Borka Pezo-Nikolić, Ivo Planinc, Maja Čikeš, Davor Puljević, Davor Miličić.
Pulmonary vein isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation and severely dilated left atrium – is it worth it?
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):121.
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Ivona Mustapić, Andrija Matetić, Paula Radić, Anja Mandrapa, Tea Domjanović Škopinić, Vedran Carević, Darija Baković Kramarić.
Transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair in a patient with acute severe primary mitral regurgitation: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):122-3.
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Gordana Bačić, Ivana Smoljan, Vjekoslav Tomulić, Davorka Lulić, Teodora Zaninović-Jurjević.
Transcatheter mitral valve implantation – a single centre experience.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):124.
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Marin Boban, Mladen Jukić, Robert Bernat, Antun Zvonimir Kovač.
Asymmetric septal hypertrophy with left ventricular outflow tract obstruction treated with transcoronary ablation of septal hypertrophy: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):125.
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Tea Domjanović Škopinić, Darija Baković Kramarić, Andrija Matetić, Frane Runjić, Ivica Kristić, Vedran Carević.
Hypo-attenuated leaflet thickening after transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):126-7.
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Nikolina Jupek, Antun Car.
Mechanical hemolytic anemia after mitral valve surgery: a case report.
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Mechanics and Hemodynamics

Krešimir Šutalo, Ana Šutalo, Renato Filjar.
The importance of strain and stiffness index in the assessment of the function and structure of the left atrium.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):129.
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Vlasta Soukup Podravec, Kristina Milevoj Križić, Ivana Petrović Juren, Andreja Čleković-Kovačić, Sandra Prša.
Acute coronary syndrome due to intramural hematoma.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):130.
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Ivana Sopek Merkaš, Nenad Lakušić, Jurica Šalković, Alen Hodalin.
New-onset heart failure symptoms caused by obstructive left atrial myxoma in a patient with a history of cryptogenic stroke two decades ago: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):131.
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Maria Nicole Sičaja, Mario Sičaja.
Left ventricular intramyocardial dissecting hematoma – a diagnostic dilemma.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):132.
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Siniša Roginić, Tereza Knaflec, Vito Mustapić, Martina Roginić, Mladen Predrijevac, Krešimir Štambuk, Marija Čajko, Nikolina Mijač Mikačić, Domagoj Futivić.
Myocardial infarction complicated by a large ventricular septal defect: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):133-4.
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Luka Perčin, Goran Međimurec, Dubravka Šipuš, Petar Martinčić, Mislav Planinc, Irena Ivanac Vranešić, Maja Hrabak Paar, Darko Anić, Kristina Marić Bešić.
Right sinus of Valsalva aneurysm rupture in a young patient presenting with acute heart failure.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):135-6.
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Vlatka Rešković Lukšić, Karla Pavlović, Marijan Pašalić, Jadranka Šeparović Hanževački.
Clinical outcomes in patients with primary arterial hypertension and basal septal hypertrophy after 7 years of follow-up.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):137-8.
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Marija Brestovac, Blanka Glavaš Konja, Martina Lovrić Benčić, Vlatka Rešković Lukšić, Sandra Jakšić Jurinjak, Joško Bulum, Zvonimir Ostojić, Kristina Gašparović, Jadranka Šeparović Hanževački.
Additional benefit of echocardiographic optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy devices according to specific echocardiographic and clinical parameters.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):139.
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Petra Angebrandt Belošević, Dejan Došen, Ana Marija Slišković, Eduard Margetić.
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: is it just “broken heart” syndrome or something more?
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):140.
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Tea Domjanović Škopinić, Vedran Carević, Ivona Mustapić, Paula Radić, Anja Mandrapa, Darija Baković Kramarić.
Echocardiography in apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):141-2.
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Amer Iglica, Edin Begić.
Yamaguchi syndrome: a case report.
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Mirjana Isailović-Keković, Predrag Keković.
Effect of sacubitril/valsartan on heart rate variability parameters in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):144.
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Genetics

Marija Tomac Stojmenović, Vlatka Rešković Lukšić, Irena Ivanac Vranešić, Velena Radošević, Tamara Žigman, Maja Hrabak Paar, Jadranka Šeparović Hanževački.
Aortic dilatation and miscarriages as a main presentation of FLNA mutation in a Croatian family – case report, part two.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):145-6.
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Dubravka Šušnjar, Igor Rudež.
Unicuspid aortic valve in young female patient: a rare congenital abnormality.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):147.
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Anela Subo, Omer Manov, Azra Sabic, Anita Glavinić, Antonela Krašić Arapović.
Right coronary sinus to pulmonary artery fistula, rare cause of dyspnea: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):148.
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Lucija Klobučar, Željka Breškić Ćurić, Ivana Lukić, Kristina Selthofer-Relatić.
Case report: a 55-Year-old patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and heterozygous missense variant of TTN and MYH6 genes.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):149.
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Paula Radić, Anja Mandrapa, Vedran Carević, Tea Domjanović Škopinić, Ivona Mustapić, Darija Baković Kramarić.
Exhaustion and fainting after mild physical activity in a patient with multiple sudden cardiac deaths in their medical family history.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):150-1.
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Anja Mandrapa, Ivona Mustapić, Paula Radić, Tea Domjanović Škopinić, Vedran Carević, Darija Baković Kramarić.
Ostium primum atrial septal defect and cleft-mitral valve in a 32-year-old female patient.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):152-3.
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Tereza Knaflec, Siniša Roginić, Ivan Jakšić, Martina Roginić, Marija Čajko, Nikolina Mijač Mikačić, Domagoj Futivić.
Systemic wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis combined with valvular and ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):154-6.
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Petra Bulić, Ivana Grgić Romić, Ana-Marija Flego Bojić, Ana Antonić, Teodora Zaninović-Jurjević.
A “4 leaf clover aortic valve” – not as lucky as it sounds.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):157.
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Amer Iglica, Edin Begić, Indira Melezović, Alden Begić, Alen Džubur, Azra Durak-Nalbantić, Buena Aziri, Zijo Begić, Nadina Jakirlić, Fuad Zukić.
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return with sinus venosus atrial septal defect: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):158.
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Amer Iglica, Edin Begić, Nirvana Šabanović-Bajramović, Buena Aziri, Zana Tafi, Zijo Begić, Azra Durak-Nalbantić, Fuad Zukić.
Trilogy of Fallot: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):159.
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Inflammatory Heart Disease

Dubravka Šipuš, Luka Perčin, Anica Milinković, Dora Fabijanović, Ivo Planinc, Marijan Pašalić, Nina Jakuš, Hrvoje Jurin, Jure Samardžić, Boško Skorić, Maja Čikeš, Ida Hude Dragičević, Davor Miličić, Daniel Lovrić.
Multiorgan failure secondary to influenza A associated hemophagocytic syndrome.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):160-1.
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Ivona Mustapić, Vedran Carević, Anja Mandrapa, Paula Radić,Tea Domjanović Škopinić, Darija Baković Kramarić.
Paravalvular aortic abscess with aorto-left atrial fistula in infective endocarditis of the native aortic valve: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):162-3.
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Luka Mitar, David Palijan, Dubravka Šipuš, Jure Samardžić, Dora Fabijanović, Marijan Pašalić, Hrvoje Jurin, Boško Skorić, Davor Miličić, Daniel Lovrić.
Use of mechanical circulatory support guided by imaging modalities in treatment of influenza myocarditis: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):164.
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Alma Mehić, Sanela Halilović Šuškić, Đemil Hrnjić, Aida Brzika, Emina Alispahić-Husić, Hatidža Omerdić, Belma Šakić.
A patient with infective endocarditis of the tricuspid and aortic valve and uncorrected ventricular septal defect: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):165-6.
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Multimodality Imaging

Anamarija Plazonić, Krešimir Štambuk.
3D echocardiography as an important diagnostic tool in visualization of commissural prolapse: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):167.
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Filip Lončarić, Xabier Morales Ferez, Gaspar Delso, Ana Garcia-Alvarez, Jordi Mill Tena, Adelina Doltra, Marta Sitges, Oscar Camara, Bart Bijnens.
Assessment of diastolic dysfunction markers in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with 4D flow magnetic resonance imaging and Doppler echocardiography.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):168-9.
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Koraljka Benko, Tamara Hlača Caput, Saša Matulić, Danijel Premuš, Ivana Grgić Romić, Ana Hrelja, Iva Žuža,Teodora Zaninović Jurjević.
Multimodality imaging-based diagnosis of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):170.
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Ana Lanča Bastiančić, Ivana Smoljan, Sandro Brusich, Marina Klasan, Teodora Zaninović Jurjević.
Is there a superior method for fibrosis detection than magnetic resonance?
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):171.
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Jelena Jovanić, Dijana Trninić, Miron Marjanović, Siniša Kovačević, Vojislav Vukašinović, Saša Lončar, Bojana Ilić, Nikolina Bosančić, Bogdana Menićanin.
Preoperative multi-modality imaging of tricuspid regurgitation.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):172.
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Vesna Pehar Pejčinović, Iva Uravić Bursać, Dijana Travica Samsa, Marijana Rakić, Damir Raljević, Viktor Peršić.
Mitral annular disjunction and cardiac magnetic resonance.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):173.
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Echocardiography in Different Clinical Settings

Mario Udovičić, Hrvoje Falak, Anđela Jurišić, Vanja Ivanović Mihajlović, Danijela Grizelj, Sandra Jakšić Jurinjak, Igor Rudež, Šime Manola.
Dilated cardiomyopathy phenotype in a female patient with Danon disease.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):174.
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Dijana Trninić.
Right atrial thrombus in a patient after COVID-19 pneumonia
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):175-6.
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Paula Radić, Anja Mandrapa, Vedran Carević, Tea Domjanović Škopinić, Ivona Mustapić, Darija Baković Kramarić.
Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation precipitated stress cardiomyopathy.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):177-8.
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Ana Antonić, Koraljka Benko, Tamara Hlača Caput, Ivana Smoljan, Tin Nadarević, Slavica Kovačić, Teodora Zaninović Jurjević.
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the heart.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):179.
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Hrvoje Falak, Petra Bistrović, Vanja Ivanović Mihajlović, Mario Udovičić, Antonio Bulum, Davor Barić, Šime Manola.
“Rheumatoid armor”: a case of constrictive pericarditis.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):180.
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Vanja Nedeljković, Ana Marija Slišković, Dejan Došen, Marko Siroglavić, Petra Angebrandt Belošević.
Acute pericarditis and pericardial effusion as the primary clinical presentation of Lyme disease.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):181-2.
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Clinical judgment and decision making

Tea Domjanović Škopinić, Andrija Matetić, Anja Mandrapa, Paula Radić, Ivona Mustapić, Darija Baković Kramarić.
Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke in a 45-year-old female patient.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):183.
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Ivana Grgić Romić, Lea Skorup, Petra Bulić, Ana Antonić, Tin Nadarević, Teodora Zaninović Jurjević.
Mitral annular disjunction–one more cause of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries?
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):184-5.
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Amer Iglica, Edin Begić, Edin Medjedović, Nirvana Šabanović Bajramović, Alen Džubur, Alden Begić, Ivana Lalović.
Eclampsia in peripartum cardiomyopathy mimicking acute coronary syndrome: a case report.
Cardiol Croat. 2023;18(5-6):186.
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STRANICA SPONZORA / SPONSOR’S PAGE

Josipa Josipović, Klara Brčić.
Trostruka kombinacija, dvije bolesti i jedna tableta.
Triple Combination, Two Diseases, and a Single Tablet.
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