Pre-hospital treatment of patients with acute coronary syndrome: Recommendations for medical emergency teams. Expert position update 2022

Jacek Kubica, Piotr Adamski, Jerzy R. Ładny, Jarosław Kaźmierczak, Tomasz Fabiszak, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Robert Gajda, Mariusz Gąsior, Zbigniew Gąsior, Robert Gil, Jarosław Gorący, Stefan Grajek, Leszek Gromadziński, Marcin Gruchała, Grzegorz Grześk, Piotr Hoffman, Miłosz J. Jaguszewski, Marianna Janion, Piotr Jankowski, Zbigniew Kalarus, Jarosław D. Kasprzak, Andrzej Kleinrok, Wacław Kochman, Aldona Kubica, Wiktor Kuliczkowski, Jacek Legutko, Maciej Lesiak, Klaudiusz Nadolny, Eliano P. Navarese, Piotr Niezgoda, Małgorzata Ostrowska, Przemysław Paciorek, Jolanta Siller-Matula, Łukasz Szarpak, Dariusz Timler, Adam Witkowski, Wojciech Wojakowski, Andrzej Wysokiński, Marzenna Zielińska

Vol 29, No 4 (2022)

Experts' Viewpoint

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction update: A review of clinical trials and new therapeutic considerations

Andrii Maryniak, Nodari Maisuradze, Rafsan Ahmed, Patrick Biskupski, Joseph Jayaraj, Adam S. Budzikowski

Vol 29, No 4 (2022)

Review Article

Effectiveness and safety of PCSK9 inhibitor therapy in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia within a therapeutic program in Poland: Preliminary multicenter data

Krzysztof Chlebus, Barbara Cybulska, Piotr Dobrowolski, Marzena Romanowska-Kocejko, Marta Żarczyńska-Buchowiecka, Natasza Gilis-Malinowska, Aneta Stróżyk, Justyna Borowiec-Wolna, Marcin Pajkowski, Beata Bobrowska, Renata Rajtar-Salwa, Aleksandra Kwapiszewska, Małgorzata Waluś-Miarka, Magdalena Chmara, Rafał Gałąska, Maciej Małecki, Tomasz Zdrojewski, Marcin Gruchała

Vol 29, No 1 (2022)

Original Article

Chest computed tomography features of heart failure: A prospective observational study in patients with acute dyspnea

Kristina Miger, Andreas Fabricius-Bjerre, Anne Sophie Overgaard Olesen, Ahmad Sajadieh, Nis Høst, Nanna Køber, Annemette Abild, Mathilde Marie Winkler Wille, Jesper Wamberg, Lars Pedersen, Hans Henrik Lawaetz Schultz, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Olav Wendelboe Nielsen

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Original Article

Overview of mitral valve replacement versus mitral valve repair due to ischemic papillary muscle rupture: A meta-analysis inspired by a case report

Barbara Pala, Antonella Romaniello, Ernesto Cristiano, Adriano D'Angelo, Maria Chiara Grimaldi, Ilaria Figliuzzi, Euclide Tonelli, Massimo Volpe

Vol 29, No 4 (2022)

Review Article

Comparative effects of fentanyl versus morphine on platelet inhibition induced by ticagrelor in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Full results of the PERSEUS randomized trial

Juan F. Iglesias, Marco Valgimigli, Federico Carbone, Nathalie Lauriers, Pier-Giorgio Masci, Sophie Degrauwe

Vol 29, No 4 (2022)

Original Article

Elevated resting heart rate as independent in-hospital prognostic marker in COVID-19

Jennifer Vanoli, Giacomo Marro, Raffaella Dell'Oro, Rita Facchetti, Fosca Quarti-Trevano, Domenico Spaziani, Guido Grassi

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Original Article

The role of superficial wall stress and mechanical factors in scaffold failure: Protocol of the RANSOMED study

Juan Luis Gutiérrez-Chico, Lili Liu, Miao Chu, Ruiyan Zhang, Milosz J. Jaguszewski, Giulio Makmur, Tommaso Gori, Shengxian Tu

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Study Protocol

Diagnostic value of lactate dehydrogenase in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Bartosz Fialek, Michal Pruc, Jacek Smereka, Rafal Jas, Mansur Rahnama-Hezavah, Andrea Denegri, Agnieszka Szarpak, Milosz J. Jaguszewski, Frank W. Peacock, Lukasz Szarpak

Vol 29, No 5 (2022)

Original Article

Conduction system engagement by mid-septal leadless pacemaker in a patient with persistent iatrogenic atrioventricular block

Giusy Sirico, Massimo Mantica, Domenico Sirico, Andrea Montisci, Federica Calabrese, Massimo Pala, Daniele Malaspina

Vol 29, No 1 (2022)

Image in Cardiovascular Medicine

Vulnerable plaque derived from aspirated thrombi in recurrent acute coronary syndrome with familial hypercholesterolemia despite intensive lipid-lowering statin therapy

Hiroyuki Natsui, Takao Konishi, Kohei Saiin, Youji Tamaki, Tomoya Sato, Sakae Takenaka, Atsushi Tada, Yoshifumi Mizuguchi, Yuta Kobayashi, Takuma Sato, Rui Kamada, Kiwamu Kamiya, Toshiyuki Nagai, Shinya Tanaka, Toshihisa Anzai

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Image in Cardiovascular Medicine

Predictors of left atrial fibrosis in patients with atrial fibrillation referred for catheter ablation

Valentina A. Rossi, Iva Krizanovic-Grgic, Jan Steffel, Daniel Hofer, Thomas Wolber, Corinna B. Brunckhorst, Frank Ruschitzka, Firat Duru, Alexander Breitenstein, Ardan M. Saguner

Vol 29, No 3 (2022)

Original Article

Cardiac tamponade caused by an ectopic intrapericardial thymic carcinoma

Kai Zhu, Weijie Chen, Sun Pan, Chunsheng Wang

Vol 29, No 1 (2022)

Image in Cardiovascular Medicine

Balloon-assisted tracking deployment of a coronary sinus reducer through a Vieussens valve

Fernando Rivero, Javier Cuesta, Santiago Jiménez-Valero, Teresa Bastante, David del Val, Fernando Alfonso

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Image in Cardiovascular Medicine

A case of apixaban-associated idiopathic interstitial pneumonia

Won-Sik Yun, Sung-Won Kim, Lae-Young Jung

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Image in Cardiovascular Medicine

First clinical experience of high-power ablation of atrial fibrillation with a novel contact force-sensing gold-tip catheter

Abdul Shokor Parwani, Adrian Jayanata, Robin Kraft, Philipp Lacour, Florian Blaschke, Burkert Pieske, Leift-Hendrik Boldt

Vol 29, No 5 (2022)

Original Article

Life-threatening COVID-19 and aspergillosis co-infection in a heart transplant recipient: A cardiologist’s nightmare

Renata Wachnicka-Truty, Bartosz Curyłło, Dagmara Wojtowicz, Dorota Kulawiak-Gałąska, Marcin Renke, Katarzyna Sikorska, Marcin Gruchała, Marek Koziński

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Research Letter

Agreement between Murray law-based quantitative flow ratio (μQFR) and three-dimensional quantitative flow ratio (3D-QFR) in non-selected angiographic stenosis: A multicenter study

Carlos Cortés, Lili Liu, Scarlet Luisa Berdin, Pablo M. Fernández-Corredoira, Ruiyan Zhang, Ulrich Schäfer, María López, José A. Diarte, Shengxian Tu, Juan Luis Gutiérrez-Chico

Vol 29, No 3 (2022)

Original Article

Pushing the envelope: A drug-coated balloon for left main intervention

Sanna Uskela, Paul Knaapen, Tuomas T. Rissanen

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Image in Cardiovascular Medicine

A novel hybrid catheter-directed technique to treat intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism

Sylwia L. Sławek-Szmyt, Stanisław Jankiewicz, Marek Grygier, Maciej Lesiak, Aleksander Araszkiewicz

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Technology Note

One genotype, two phenotype: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with left ventricular non-compaction

Luísa Gonçalves, Inês Pires, João Santos, Joana Correia, Vanda Neto, Davide Moreira, Miguel Correia, Costa Cabral

Vol 29, No 2 (2022)

Image in Cardiovascular Medicine

The diagnostic and prognostic value of copeptin in patients with acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Natasza Blek, Piotr Szwed, Paulina Putowska, Adrianna Nowicka, Wiktoria L. Drela, Aleksandra Gasecka, Jerzy R. Ladny, Yaroslaw Merza, Milosz J. Jaguszewski, Lukasz Szarpak

Vol 29, No 4 (2022)

Original Article

TIMES TO ACT. Italian-Spanish-Polish-Uzbek Expert Forum Position Paper 2022. Dyslipidemia and arterial hypertension: The two most important and modifiable risk factors in clinical practice

Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Miguel Camafort Babkowski, Matteo Cameli, Stefano Carugo, Claudio Ferri, Djamshid B. Irisov, Krzysztof Narkiewicz, Ulugbek Nizamov, Leopoldo Pérez de Isla, Anna Tomaszuk-Kazberuk, Andrea Ungar, Aleksandra Gąsecka

Vol 29, No 5 (2022)

Experts' Viewpoint

Optimal surgical timing after post-infarction ventricular septal rupture

Juan Diego Sánchez Vega, Gonzalo Luis Alonso Salinas, José María Viéitez Florez, Albert Ariza Solé, Esteban López de Sá, Ricardo Sanz-Ruiz, Virginia Burgos Palacios, Sergio Raposeiras Roubin, Susana Gómez Varela, Juan Sanchís Forés, Lorenzo Silva Melchor, Xurxo Martínez-Seara, Lorena Malagón López, Ana Viana Tejedor, Miguel Corbí Pascual, José Luis Zamorano Gómez, Marcelo Sanmartín-Fernández

Vol 29, No 5 (2022)

Original Article

Outcomes and predictive value of the 2MACE score in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with rivaroxaban in a prospective, multicenter observational study: The EMIR study

Marcelo Sanmartín Fernández, Manuel Anguita Sánchez, Fernando Arribas, Gonzalo Barón-Esquivias, Vivencio Barrios, Juan Cosin-Sales, María Asunción Esteve-Pastor, Roman Freixa-Pamias, Iñaki Lekuona, Alejandro I. Pérez-Cabeza, Isabel Ureña, José Manuel Vázquez Rodríguez, Carles Rafols Priu, Francisco Marin

Vol 29, No 4 (2022)

Original Article