2021

2021-2

cop_RRC_1-2021

REVIEW

  1. Ventricular Interdependence and Biventricular Failure:
    Key Concept for Heart Failure Management
    Yanis BOUALI, Erwan DONALhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.243
  2. Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy
    Ruxandra DANET, Andreea Elena VELCEA, Sorina MIHAILA-BALDEA, Dragos VINEREANUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.259
  3. Metabolic Flexibility and Mitochondrial Bioenergetics in
    the Failing Heart. Therapeutic Approaches
    Mariana G. ROSCAhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.269
  4. Cardiac Amyloidosis – An Underdiagnosed Cause of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction – Updated Diagnosis and Treatment Options
    Roxana Cristina RIMBAS, Anca BALINISTEANU, Alexandra Maria CHITROCEANU, Dragos VINEREANUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.283
  5. Right Ventricle and Cardiac Resynchronization
    Therapy. Spectator or Actor?
    Silvia DEACONU, Alexandru DEACONU, Aura VIJIIAC, Alexandra ACOSTACHIOAEI, Maria DOROBANTUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.303
  6. Pharmacological Treatment of Tachyarrhythmias in
    Acute Myocardial Infarction – a Review
    Alexandru DEACONU, Silvia DEACONU, Andrei RADU, Maria DOROBANTUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.311
  7. Survival, Functional Capacity and Quality of Life after
    Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Present Considerations and Future Perspectives
    Crina-Ioana RADULESCU, Dan DELEANU, Ovidiu CHIONCELhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.319

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

  1. Learning Curve for Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing – the Experience of a Romanian Academic Center
    Catalin PESTREA, Alexandra GHERGHINA, Irina PINTILIE, Florin ORTANhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.327
  2. Arrhythmia Termination During Radiofrequency Delivery Improves Outcomes after Catheter Ablation for Persistent and Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
    Alexandrina NASTASE, Corneliu IORGULESCU, Stefan BOGDAN, Silvia DEACONU, Stefan PETRE, Viviana GONDOS, Maria DOROBANTU, Radu Gabriel VATASESCUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.335
  3. NT-pro BNP versus E/E’ Ratio after ECG Treadmill Test in Asymptomatic Hypertensive Patients with Exercise-Induced Diastolic Dysfunction”
    Nicolae PAUN, Gabriela USCOIU, Andreea HODOROGEA, Irina Mariella ANDREI, Camelia NICOLAE, Tiberiu Ioan NANEAhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.343
  4. Echocardiographic Hemodynamic Heterogeneity of Advanced Heart Failure Patients as Compared to Patients with „Pre-Heart Failure”
    Elena-Laura ANTOHI, Oliviana GEAVLETE, Razvan RADU, Ovidiu CHIONCEL, Serban MIHAILEANUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.351

CASE PRESENTATIONS

  1. On the Precipice of Disaster – Fulminant Acute Myocarditis Mimicking ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in a Young Patient
    Ruxandra Dragoi GALRIHNO, Anca BALINISTEANU, Vladimir BRATU, Andrea CIOBANU, Laura MITREA, Alina NICULA, Dragos VINEREANUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.361
  2. Third Re-Do Surgery in a Young Woman with Massive Early Double-Valve Prosthesis and Thromboembolic Stroke
    Andreea-Antonia NICA, Andrea-Olivia CIOBANU, Roxana-Cristina RIMBAS, Alexandru VASILESCU, Vlad VINTILA, Dragos VINEREANUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.367
  3. Cardiac Amyloidosis: from Heart Failure to Multiple Myeloma, a Case Report
    Mihaela HORUMBA, Smarandita LACAU, Ana-Maria VINTILA, Raluca Ianula CIOMAGhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.373
  4. Long Term Follow-Up in a Patient with Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia
    Diana-Aurora BORDEJEVIC, Cristina VACARESCU, Simina CRISAN, Lucian PETRESCU, Tudor Luca CONSTANTIN, Cristian MORNOS, Ciprian RACHIERU, Emilia GOANTA, Dragos COZMAhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.379
  5. Thyrotoxicosis and Heart Failure – a Case Report
    Alexandru-George COTOBAN, Vlad Damian VINTILA, Cristina CONSTANTINESCU, Antonia NICA, Berenice Maria Claudia SURAN, Dragos VINEREANUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.385
  6. The Challenges of Tachycardia Induced Cardiomyopathy – a Case Report
    Andreea Elena VELCEA, Maria Claudia Berenice SURAN, Dragos VINEREANUhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.2.391

GUIDELINES

  1. 2020 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Adult Congenital Heart Disease

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

  1. Instructions for authors

2021-1

cop_RRC_1-2021

EDITORIAL

  1. An extended tenure, new expectations and aspirations. A welcome editorial
    Carmen Ginghinahttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.1

REVIEW

  1. Strange times indeed: the evolving significance of myocardial ischaemia and the dwindling importance of functional imaging
    Adrian Ionescuhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.3
  2. Multimodality imaging in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
    Laura Tapoi, Alexandra Clement, Rodica Radu, Radu Sascauhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.10
  3. Multimodality diagnosis of cardiac involvement in COVID-19 patients
    Anca Balinisteanu, Hayat Memis, Gratiela Postulache-Cosmulescu, Diana Mihalcea, Sorina Mihaila, Dragos Vinereanuhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.17
  4. Atrial functional tricuspid regurgitation: a novel and underappreciated clinical entity
    Diana-Ruxandra Florescu, Stefano Figliozzi, Andrada Guta, Stefano Vicini, Michele Tomaselli, Georgică Costinel Târtea, Octavian Istrătoaie, Gianfranco Parati. Luigi Badano, Denisa Muraru
    https://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.27
  5. Left atrial fibrosis: an essential hallmark in chronic mitral regurgitation
    Maria Concetta Pastore, Giulia Elena Mandoli, Aleksander Dokollari, Gianluigi Bisleri, Matteo Lisia, Luna Cavigli, Flavio D’Ascenzi, Marta Focardi, Matteo Camelihttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.36
  6. Left atrial appendage morphology and the risk of stroke
    Emese Zsarnóczay, Lili Száraz, Anikó Ilona Nagy, Béla Merkely, Pál Maurovich-Horvat, Judit Simonhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.46

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

  1. Stress perfusion CMR – a report of an initial Romanian experience
    Sebastian Onciul, Oana Popa, Radu Nicolaescu, Vlad Bataila, Lucian Calmac, Cosmin Mihai, Mugur Marinescu, Radu Dan Andrei, Alexandru Deaconu, Stefan Bogdan, Raluca Ciomag, Nicoleta Popa-Fotea, Sorin Popescu, Stefan Radu, Claudia Nica, Bogdan Baciu, Oana Gheorghe Fronea, Maria Florescu, Radu Sascau, Cristian Statescu, Alexandru Scafa, Maria Dorobantu, Razvan Capsahttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.52
  2. EDITORIAL: Cardiac stress-perfusion MRI: ready for primetime?
    Adrian Ionescu, Chiara Bucciarellihttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.63
  3. Mitral annulus dynamics in myxomatous mitral valve diseaseMaria-Magdalena Gurzun, Monica Rosca, Andreea Calin, Carmen Beladan, Marinela Serban, Roxana Enache, Ruxandra Jurcut, Carmen Ginghina, Bogdan A. Popescuhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.66

CASE PRESENTATIONS

  1. Aortic coarctation in adults: the role of multimodality cardiac imaging. Series of case reports and review of literature
    Carmen Beladan, Maria Magdalena Gurzun, Mihai Teodor Bica, Dan Deleanu, Pavel Platon, Sebastian Botezatu, Carmen Ginghina, Bogdan A. Popescuhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.76
  2. Large inferior vena cava tumor with cardiac extension revealed by venous thrombembolism in a patient with complete situs inversus: what are the odds?
    Diana-Andreea Roscaneanu, Ovidiu Mitu, Daniela Crisu, Radu-Stefan Miftode, Mihai Stefan Cristian Haba, Antoniu Octavian Petrishttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.85
  3. Acute symptomatic seizures and ventricular fibrillationa multimodality approach to a rare complication of myocardial infarction. Case report
    Miruna Florina Stefan, Stefania Lucia Magdahttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.90
  4. Löeffler endocarditis due to idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndromeLaura Benchea, Alexandra Clement, Alina-Elena Nedelcu, Cristian Statescuhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.97
  5. Multimodality imaging can shift the clinical approach and prognosis of a patient: from heart failure and angina to cardiac amyloidosis
    Alexandra Maria Chitroceanu, Alina Ioana Nicula, Roxana Cristina Rimbas, Mihaela Andreescu, Cristina Popp, Claudiu Stoicescu, Dragos Vinereanuhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.102
  6. Blood cyst of the mitral valve – is it common? Case report
    Ioana Ionac, Cristian Mornos, Horea Feier, Alice Dema, Adina Ionachttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.111
  7. A rare cause of acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case of coronary embolism secondary to calcified bicuspid aortic valve
    Anda Bularga, Andrew R Chapman, John Hung, Nicholas L. Mills, Marc R. Dweckhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.116

  8. Functional assessment in left ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy in multimodality imaging era might improve the definition
    Ionela Simona Visoiu, Roxana Cristina Rimbas, Loredana Gheorghiu, Ruxandra Dragoi Galrinho Antunes Guerra, Alina Ioana Nicula, Dragos Vinereanuhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.122
  9. Fully penetrant genetic mutation results in wide familial variability: a cardiac magnetic resonance focused report
    Maria Livia Iovanescu, Andreea Sorina Marcu, Cristian Militaru, Octavian Istratoaie, Ioana Gheonea, Sebastian Militaruhttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.129

IMAGE IN CARDIOLOGY

  1. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy – when the electrocardiographic findings can lead to final diagnosis
    Bogdana Fetecau, Andreea Calin, Sergiu Sipos, Carmen Ginghina, Bogdan A. Popescu, Ruxandra Jurcuthttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.136
  2. Multimodality imaging in discovering the etiology of negative T waves
    Adrian Giuca, Ramona Bica, Monica Rosca, Silviu Stanciu, Carmen Ginghina, Bogdan Alexandru Popescu, Ruxandra Jurcuthttps://doi.org/10.47803/rjc.2021.31.1.140

GUIDELINES

  1. 2020 ESC Guidelines on sports cardiology and exercise in patients with CVD

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

  1. Instructions for authors

ISSN
ISSN – online: 2734 – 6382
ISSN-L 1220-658X
ISSN – print: 1220-658X
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