Jacheć, Wojciech http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1091-9788
Tomasik, Andrzej
Kurzyna, Marcin
Pietura, Radosław
Torbicki, Adam
Głowacki, Jan
Nowalany-Kozielska, Ewa
Wojciechowska, Celina
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical University of Silesia (KNW-1-174 / K / 8 / K)
Article History
Received: 9 September 2018
Accepted: 13 March 2019
First Online: 16 April 2019
Authors’ information
: “WJ” – cardiologist, pulmonary hypertension specialist, deputy head of the 2nd Department of Cardiology and head of cardiac cath-lab of the 2nd Department of Cardiology of School of Medicine with Dentistry Division in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, 10 Ci-Sklodowska str., 41–808 Zabrze, Poland.“AT” – cardiologist, pulmonary hypertension specialist, deputy head of cardiac cath-lab of the 2nd Department of Cardiology of School of Medicine with Dentistry Division in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, 10 Ci-Sklodowska str., 41–808 Zabrze, Poland.“MK” – cardiologist, pulmonary circulation and hypertension specialist, deputy head of the Department of Pulmonary Circulation, Thromboembolic Diseases and Cardiology, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, European Health Centre Otwock, 14/18 Borowa str, 05–400 Otwock, Poland. Polish Society of Cardiology expert.“RP” – interventional radiologist, head of Department of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiography Medical, University of Lublin, Staszica 11 str., 20–081, 20–954 Lublin, Poland.“JG” – radiologist, lecturer of Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, School of Medicine with Dentistry Division in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, 13–15 3-go Maja str., 41–800 Zabrze, Poland.“ATor” – cardiologist, pulmonary circulation and hypertension specialist, head of the Department of Pulmonary Circulation, Thromboembolic Diseases and Cardiology, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, European Health Centre Otwock, 14/18 Borowa str, 05–400 Otwock, Poland. European Society of Cardiology expert.“ENK” – cardiologist, head of the 2nd Department of Cardiology of School of Medicine with Dentistry Division in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, 10 Ci-Sklodowska str., 41–808 Zabrze, Poland.“CW” – cardiologist, pulmonary hypertension specialist, head of echocardiography laboratory of the 2nd Department of Cardiology of School of Medicine with Dentistry Division in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, 10 Ci-Sklodowska str., 41–808 Zabrze, Poland.
: Presented case report was reviewed by the Bioethics Committee of the Medical University of Silesia, reference number; KNW/0022/KB/7/8.
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