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Romanian Journal of Cardiology

Volume 31 (2021): Issue 2 (June 2021)

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17 Articles

Review

Open Access | May 03, 2022
Ventricular Interdependence and Biventricular Failure: Key Concept for Heart Failure Management
Yanis Bouali

Yanis Bouali

Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Center of RennesRennes, France
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Bouali, Yanis
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Erwan Donal

Erwan Donal

Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Center of RennesRennes, France
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Donal, Erwan
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy
Ruxandra Danet

Ruxandra Danet

Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Danet, Ruxandra
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Andreea Elena Velcea

Andreea Elena Velcea

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Velcea, Andreea Elena
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Sorina Mihaila-Baldea

Sorina Mihaila-Baldea

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Mihaila-Baldea, Sorina
 and 
Dragos Vinereanu

Dragos Vinereanu

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Vinereanu, Dragos
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Metabolic Flexibility and Mitochondrial Bioenergetics in the Failing Heart. Therapeutic Approaches
Mariana G. Rosca

Mariana G. Rosca

Department of Foundational Sciences, Central Michigan University College of MedicineMount Pleasant Michigan, USA
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Rosca, Mariana G.
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Cardiac Amyloidosis – An Underdiagnosed Cause of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction – Updated Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Roxana Cristina Rimbas

Roxana Cristina Rimbas

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Rimbas, Roxana Cristina
, 
Anca Balinisteanu

Anca Balinisteanu

Department of Cardiology, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Balinisteanu, Anca
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Alexandra Maria Chitroceanu

Alexandra Maria Chitroceanu

Department of Cardiology, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Chitroceanu, Alexandra Maria
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Dragos Vinereanu

Dragos Vinereanu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Vinereanu, Dragos
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Right Ventricle and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Spectator or Actor?
Silvia Deaconu

Silvia Deaconu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Deaconu, Silvia
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Alexandru Deaconu

Alexandru Deaconu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Deaconu, Alexandru
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Aura Vijiiac

Aura Vijiiac

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Vijiiac, Aura
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Alexandra Acostachioaiei

Alexandra Acostachioaiei

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Acostachioaiei, Alexandra
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Maria Dorobantu

Maria Dorobantu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Dorobantu, Maria
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Pharmacological Treatment of Tachyarrhythmias in Acute Myocardial Infarction - a Review
Alexandru Deaconu

Alexandru Deaconu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Deaconu, Alexandru
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Silvia Deaconu

Silvia Deaconu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Deaconu, Silvia
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Andrei Radu

Andrei Radu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Radu, Andrei
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Maria Dorobantu

Maria Dorobantu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Cardiology, Emergency Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Dorobantu, Maria
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Survival, Functional Capacity and Quality of Life after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Present Considerations and Future Perspectives
Crina-Ioana Radulescu

Crina-Ioana Radulescu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • ARES Excellence Centers in Interventional Cardiology and Radiology, Monza HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Radulescu, Crina-Ioana
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Dan Deleanu

Dan Deleanu

„Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu” Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular DiseasesBucharest, Romania
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Deleanu, Dan
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Ovidiu Chioncel

Ovidiu Chioncel

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • „Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu” Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular DiseasesBucharest, Romania
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Chioncel, Ovidiu
  

Original Article

Open Access | May 03, 2022
Learning Curve for Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing – the Experience of a Romanian Academic Center
Catalin Pestrea

Catalin Pestrea

  • Intensive Cardiac Care Unit, County Emergency Clinical HospitalBrasov, Romania
  • Interventional Cardiology Unit, County Emergency Clinical HospitalBrasov, Romania
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Pestrea, Catalin
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Alexandra Gherghina

Alexandra Gherghina

Intensive Cardiac Care Unit, County Emergency Clinical HospitalBrasov, Romania
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Gherghina, Alexandra
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Irina Pintilie

Irina Pintilie

Interventional Cardiology Unit, County Emergency Clinical HospitalBrasov, Romania
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Pintilie, Irina
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Florin Ortan

Florin Ortan

Interventional Cardiology Unit, County Emergency Clinical HospitalBrasov, Romania
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Ortan, Florin
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Arrhythmia Termination During Radiofrequency Delivery Improves Outcomes after Catheter Ablation for Persistent and Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Alexandrina Nastasa

Alexandrina Nastasa

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Elias Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Nastasa, Alexandrina
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Corneliu Iorgulescu

Corneliu Iorgulescu

Clinical Emergency HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Iorgulescu, Corneliu
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Stefan Bogdan

Stefan Bogdan

  • Clinical Emergency HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Bogdan, Stefan
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Silvia Deaconu

Silvia Deaconu

  • Clinical Emergency HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Deaconu, Silvia
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Stefan Petre

Stefan Petre

„Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Petre, Stefan
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Viviana Gondos

Viviana Gondos

„Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Gondos, Viviana
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Maria Dorobantu

Maria Dorobantu

  • Clinical Emergency HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Dorobantu, Maria
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Radu Gabriel Vatasescu

Radu Gabriel Vatasescu

  • Clinical Emergency HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Vatasescu, Radu Gabriel
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
NT-pro BNP versus E/E’ Ratio after ECG Treadmill Test in Asymptomatic Hypertensive Patients with Exercise-Induced Diastolic Dysfunction
Nicolae Paun

Nicolae Paun

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • „Prof. Dr. Th. Burghele” HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • MedLife Memorial HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Paun, Nicolae
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Gabriela Uscoiu

Gabriela Uscoiu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • „Prof. Dr. Th. Burghele” HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Uscoiu, Gabriela
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Andreea Hodorogea

Andreea Hodorogea

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • „Prof. Dr. Th. Burghele” HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Hodorogea, Andreea
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Irina Mariella Andrei

Irina Mariella Andrei

„Prof. Dr. Th. Burghele” HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Andrei, Irina Mariella
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Camelia Nicolae

Camelia Nicolae

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • „Prof. Dr. Th. Burghele” HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Nicolae, Camelia
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Tiberiu Ioan Nanea

Tiberiu Ioan Nanea

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • „Prof. Dr. Th. Burghele” HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Nanea, Tiberiu Ioan
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Echocardiographic Hemodynamic Heterogeneity of Advanced Heart Failure Patients as Compared to Patients with „Pre-Heart Failure”
Elena-Laura Antohi

Elena-Laura Antohi

„Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu” Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases, „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Antohi, Elena-Laura
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Oliviana Geavlete

Oliviana Geavlete

„Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu” Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases, „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Geavlete, Oliviana
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Razvan Radu

Razvan Radu

„Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu” Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases, „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Radu, Razvan
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Ovidiu Chioncel

Ovidiu Chioncel

„Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu” Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases, „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Chioncel, Ovidiu
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Serban Mihaileanu

Serban Mihaileanu

Institute Mutualiste MontsourisParis, France
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Mihaileanu, Serban
  

Case Presentation

Open Access | May 03, 2022
On the Precipice of Disaster – Fulminant Acute Myocarditis Mimicking ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in a Young Patient
Ruxandra Dragoi Galrihno

Ruxandra Dragoi Galrihno

Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Dragoi Galrihno, Ruxandra
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Anca Balinisteanu

Anca Balinisteanu

Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Balinisteanu, Anca
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Vladimir Bratu

Vladimir Bratu

  • Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Bratu, Vladimir
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Andrea Ciobanu

Andrea Ciobanu

  • Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Ciobanu, Andrea
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Laura Mitrea

Laura Mitrea

Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Mitrea, Laura
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Alina Nicula

Alina Nicula

  • Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Nicula, Alina
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Dragos Vinereanu

Dragos Vinereanu

  • Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Vinereanu, Dragos
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Third Re-Do Surgery in a Young Woman with Massive Early Double-Valve Prosthesis and Thromboembolic Stroke
Andreea-Antonia Nica

Andreea-Antonia Nica

Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Nica, Andreea-Antonia
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Andrea-Olivia Ciobanu

Andrea-Olivia Ciobanu

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Ciobanu, Andrea-Olivia
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Roxana-Cristina Rimbas

Roxana-Cristina Rimbas

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Rimbas, Roxana-Cristina
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Alexandru Vasilescu

Alexandru Vasilescu

Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Vasilescu, Alexandru
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Vlad Vintila

Vlad Vintila

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Vintila, Vlad
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Dragos Vinereanu

Dragos Vinereanu

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Vinereanu, Dragos
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Cardiac Amyloidosis: from Heart Failure to Multiple Myeloma, a Case Report
Mihaela Horumba

Mihaela Horumba

Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Coltea Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Horumba, Mihaela
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Smarandita Lacau

Smarandita Lacau

Department of Radiology, Sanador HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Lacau, Smarandita
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Ana-Maria Vintila

Ana-Maria Vintila

  • Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Coltea Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Internal Medicine, „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Vintila, Ana-Maria
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Raluca Ianula Ciomag

Raluca Ianula Ciomag

  • Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Coltea Clinical HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • Department of Internal Medicine, „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Ciomag, Raluca Ianula
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Long Term Follow-Up in a Patient with Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia
Diana-Aurora Bordejevic

Diana-Aurora Bordejevic

Department of Cardiology, „Victor Babes” University of Medicine and PharmacyTimisoara, Romania
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Bordejevic, Diana-Aurora
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Cristina Vacarescu

Cristina Vacarescu

Department of Cardiology, „Victor Babes” University of Medicine and PharmacyTimisoara, Romania
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Vacarescu, Cristina
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Simina Crisan

Simina Crisan

Department of Cardiology, „Victor Babes” University of Medicine and PharmacyTimisoara, Romania
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Crisan, Simina
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Lucian Petrescu

Lucian Petrescu

Department of Cardiology, „Victor Babes” University of Medicine and PharmacyTimisoara, Romania
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Petrescu, Lucian
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Tudor Luca Constantin

Tudor Luca Constantin

Department of Cardiology, „Victor Babes” University of Medicine and PharmacyTimisoara, Romania
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Constantin, Tudor Luca
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Cristian Mornos

Cristian Mornos

Department of Cardiology, „Victor Babes” University of Medicine and PharmacyTimisoara, Romania
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Mornos, Cristian
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Ciprian Rachieru

Ciprian Rachieru

Department of Cardiology, „Victor Babes” University of Medicine and PharmacyTimisoara, Romania
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Rachieru, Ciprian
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Emilia Goanta

Emilia Goanta

Department of Cardiology, „Victor Babes” University of Medicine and PharmacyTimisoara, Romania
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Goanta, Emilia
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Dragos Cozma

Dragos Cozma

Department of Cardiology, „Victor Babes” University of Medicine and PharmacyTimisoara, Romania
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Cozma, Dragos
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
Thyrotoxicosis and Heart Failure – a Case Report
Alexandru-George Cotoban

Alexandru-George Cotoban

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Cotoban, Alexandru-George
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Vlad Damian Vintila

Vlad Damian Vintila

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Vintila, Vlad Damian
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Cristina Constantinescu

Cristina Constantinescu

Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Constantinescu, Cristina
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Antonia Nica

Antonia Nica

Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Nica, Antonia
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Berenice Maria Claudia Suran

Berenice Maria Claudia Suran

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Suran, Berenice Maria Claudia
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Dragos Vinereanu

Dragos Vinereanu

  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
  • Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
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Vinereanu, Dragos
  
Open Access | May 03, 2022
The Challenges of Tachycardia Induced Cardiomyopathy - a Case Report
Andreea Elena Velcea

Andreea Elena Velcea

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Velcea, Andreea Elena
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Maria Claudia Berenice Suran

Maria Claudia Berenice Suran

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Suran, Maria Claudia Berenice
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Dragos Vinereanu

Dragos Vinereanu

  • Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Emergency University HospitalBucharest, Romania
  • „Carol Davila” University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest, Romania
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Vinereanu, Dragos
  

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