Objective Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is a novel coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factor, but its use as an independant factor for CAD risk prediction remains unclear in Asian population. Understanding the…
Preliminary clinical studies of testosterone therapy in male patients with coronary artery disease raised promising results. However, there is no study on in vitro effects of testosterone in human isolated…
Introduction Pediatric cardiac catheterization is an invasive diagnostic and therapeutic (interventional) method in which catheter enters the heart chambers and blood vessels. Aim The aim was to display pediatric catheterizations…
Objective The objective of this study is to provide an account of children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy as seen in a country of Kosova, analyzing the data from 43 patients, registered…
Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and practicability of an innovative transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect (ASD). Methods A retrospective study of 249 consecutive…
Objective Adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) may require rehabilitation after intervention or surgery for heart defects. However, until today there is no published experience on the spectrum of ACHD…
Objectives The aim of the study was to compare an innovative transcatheter closure (NoC) in patients with atrial septal defect (ASD) with the standard closure (StC). Methods In this retrospective…
Objective Nowadays, most patients with Congenital Heart Disease survive to adulthood. Numerous adults with Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) are prone to thromboembolic events. A study from our institution showed that…
Purpose Given the development of left bundle branch block in many HOCM patients after Morrow myectomy, patients who develop right bundle branch block after alcohol septal ablation (ASA) have a…
Background Percutaneous patent ductus arteriosus closure has become increasingly common with the evolution of new devices and techniques. The aim of this study is to share of our 17 years’…
