Zadnji dvobroj časopisa Cardiologia Croatica za 2025. godinu izašao je na 48 stranica. Donosimo proširene kongresne sažetke kongresa 12. kongresa Hrvatske udruge kardioloških medicinskih sestara koji se održava u Makarskoj od 6. do 9. studenoga 2025. godine.

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Urednički odbor Cardiologia Croatica

Cardiologia Croatica. 2025;20(11-12):273-320.

Naslovnica / Cover.
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Sadržaj / Table of Contents.
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12. kongres Hrvatske udruge kardioloških medicinskih sestara
12^th Congress of Croatian Association of Cardiology Nurses
November 6-9, 2025 / Makarska, Croatia

Organizing Committees.
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Ana Ljubas, Ivica Benko.

12. kongres Hrvatske udruge kardioloških medicinskih sestara.

12^th Congress of the Croatian Association of Cardiology Nurses.

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Intensive and acute cardiac care

Romana Ivelić, Hrvoje Topalović.

Invisible suffering: recognizing signs of anxiety in mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit.

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Igor Kafadar, Luka Zoričić.

Can we beat hypovolemia using ultrasound?

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Maja Marjanović, Andreja Virt, Paula Kontek, Arijana Ježek, Izidor Kranjčec.

The role of nursing care in recognizing and alleviating anxiety in a patient with post-infarction ventricular septal defect: a case report.

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Josipa Pekez, Zrinka Paić, Julija Buljan, Nikolina Valjak, Anita Pleško, Ivica Benko.

Ventricular tachycardia storm leading to heart transplantation – a case report.

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Anita Pleško, Zrinka Paić, Julija Buljan, Josipa Pekez, Ivica Benko.

In-hospital identification of cardiac tamponade after pacemaker implantation: a case report.

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Sebastian Sajko.

Communication with mechanically ventilated patients.

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Patricia Sigal, Andreja Virt, Dijana Tutić, Maja Marjanović.

Nursing documentation in cardiac care – the importance of standardization.

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Barica Stanić, Željka Stojkov, Ivana Simić.

From resuscitation to recovery: a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

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Martina Vidak, Biljana Hržić, Ivica Benko, Valentina Miler.

Electrolyte imbalance – a hidden factor in the outcomes of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

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Hrvoje Topalović, Romana Ivelić, Ana Marinić.

Combined mechanical circulatory support: when and why?

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Preventive cardiology and rehabilitation of cardiac patients

Lea Bago, Anita Martinović Vranješ.

The role of the nurse in the process of early rehabilitation of patients with cardiovascular diseases.

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Marina Deucht, Damir Radišić.

Early rehabilitation of a patient after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a case report.

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Marica Komosar- Cvetković, Damjan Dušević, Irena Kužet Mioković, Maja Pištelek.

Psychological functioning and life satisfaction of cardiac patients in rehabilitation.

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Irena Kužet Mioković, Marica Komosar- Cvetković, Kristina Skroče, Maja Pištelek, Dijana Travica Samsa, Ana Brajdić, Viktor Ivaniš, Marina Njegovan.

Improvement in cardiac and functional parameters, glycemic control and quality of life during 21 days of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation.

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Matea Nikić, Ksenija Kasap, Ivica Benko.

Early rehabilitation after pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation.

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Invasive and interventional cardiology

Antonija Baković, Anita Martinović Vranješ.

An alternative approach in transcatheter aortic valve implantation – the role of the nurse.

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Ivana Branilović, Monika Radić, Lucija Karamatić.

Preoperative and postoperative care of patients after MitraClip and TriClip procedures: modern approaches and best practices.

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Ana-Maria Goronić, Mateja Lovrić, Marina Žanić, Marina Budetić, Nikolina Slamek, Mirela Adamović, Marija Grlić, Mario Tomašević, Ivan Horvat, Ivica Benko.

Safer pacemaker replacements: rapid translation of evidence into practice

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Josipa Logožar, Ivana Babić.

Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement in congenital heart disease – a nursing perspective.

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Iva Petković, Dubravka Milača.

Explantation of permanent pacemakers.

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Heart failure

Petar Horvat, Lucija Dizdarević, Saša Dizdarević.

Nursing care for patients with heart failure and comorbidities: case report and challenges in nursing practice.

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Verica Šeb, Mateja Šolić, Nikolina Glogovšek, Ivica Benko.

Critical illness neuropathy following heart transplantation – case report and nursing perspectives.

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Arrhythmias

Ivica Benko, Ivona Filipović, Magdalena Drljačić, Mateja Lovrić, Marina Žanić, Marina Budetić, Nikolina Slamek, Mirela Adamović, Marija Grlić.

Embedding remote monitoring of cardiac implantable electronic devices into routine care – organizational enablers and early outcomes.

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Ivica Benko, Mateja Lovrić, Marina Žanić, Marina Budetić, Nikolina Slamek, Mirela Adamović, Ružica Lovrić, Ana-Maria Goronić, Mario Tomašević, Ivan Horvat.

Ventricular fibrillation storm – a case report.

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Magdalena Drljačić, Ivica Benko, Ivona Filipović, Ivana Šmuc, Mateja Lovrić, Marina Žanić, Nikolina Slamek, Mirela Adamović, Senka Pejković.

Wide QRS tachycardia in 24-hour Holter monitoring – the eternal dilemma: a case report.

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Ante Komazin, Gordana Hursa, Sanja Keleković, Tomislav Pijetlović.

Permanent junctional reciprocating tachycardia in a young female patient: a case report.

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Sara Milanović Litre, Anđelo Vukić.

QRS morphologies associated with left bundle branch area pacing.

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Free topics

Antonela Barišić, Patricija Tomašković, Željka Božić, Martina Žderić.

The opinion of healthcare professionals on the importance of teamwork during the treatment of cardiac patients.

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Andrijana Erak.

The role of a nurses in screening for Anderson-Fabry disease using echocardiography.

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Luka Premužić.

Function of specialized MSCT Coronarography Department in the transformation of cardiac diagnostics: experiences and perspectives.

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Marina Radolović, Romina Tončinić, Maja Pištelek, Marica Komosar Cvetković, Irena Kužet-Mioković.

Management of migraine in patients with cardiovascular diseases.

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Josipa Ribić.

“Walk in installments” – peripheral arterial disease educational poster for patients.

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Verica Šeb, Mateja Šolić, Nikolina Glogovšek, Ivica Benko.

Cardiovascular complications of tertiary syphilis: a case report.

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Index of Authors.
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