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Professor Elzbieta Katarzyna Biernacka

National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw (Poland)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology
European Heart Rythm Association

Education: Warsaw Medical University, MD, 1978, Medicine, Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, PhD, 1990 Cardiology Positions: 1980-1996 Assistant, senior assistant, Dept. of Heart Defects, Dept. of Congenital Heart Diseases , Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw; 1996- 2005, Ass. Professor, Dept. of Congenital Heart Diseases, Head of Outpatient Clinic, Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw; Since 2009 Professor, Dept. of Congenital Heart Diseases, Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw. Member of Polish Cardiac Society, European Society of Cardiology, Board Member of Noninvasive Electrocardiology and Telemedicine Working Group, PCS, 2013- 2017; Member of Working Group on Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia ESC, 1998- 2002. Main interests: genetic arrhythmias (ARVC, channelopathies, Andersen-Tawil Syndrome), sport cardiology, arrhythmias in congenital heart diseases, transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation.

A new SCN5A variant NM_000335.5:c.644T>C p.(Val215Ala) neighbouring the p.Arg222Gln connected with MEPPC

Event: ESC Congress 2025

Topic: Clinical

Session: Investigation of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death

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Complications after ICD implantation in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC).

Event: EHRA 2019

Topic: Device Complications and Lead Extraction

Session: Device Complications and Lead Extraction

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