A new technique in the assessment of the venous system of the heart in normal and pathological conditions
Using non-invasive methods of investigation examined was the state of the venous system of the heart and its changes in chronic heart failure. Established was the fact that in chronic heart failure the size of the venous system and the lumen of large veins of the heart are significantly increased depending on the stage of chronic heart failure. To assess the state of the venous system of the heart used was the spiral computed tomography - a new non-invasive high-technology method.