Clinical characteristics and predictors of in-hospital mortality of patients hospitalized with myocardial infarction before and during COVID-19 pandemic

Adam Kern, Sebastian Pawlak, Grzegorz Poskrobko, Krystian Bojko, Leszek Gromadziński, Dariusz Onichimowski, Rakesh Jalali, Ewa Andrasz, Jacek Bil

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

Electrophysiology lab efficiency using cryoballoon for pulmonary vein isolation in central and eastern Europe: A sub-analysis of the cryo global registry study

Csaba Földesi, Dejan Kojić, Adriana Sudzinova, Marcin Kuniewicz, Petr Neužil, Zoltan Csanadi, Martin Škamla, Martin Svetlošák, Janusz Romanek, Reece Holbrook, Martin Stefanic, Alicia Sale, Thomas R. Holmes, Paweł Ptaszyński

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

Cryoballoon ablation without use of contrast for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Paweł Derejko, Jacek Kuśnierz, Aleksander Bardyszewski, Michał Orczykowski, Dobromiła Dzwonkowska, Magdalena Polańska-Skrzypczyk, Łukasz Jan Szumowski

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

Effect of diabetes mellitus on 3-year outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries

Yong Hoon Kim, Ae-Young Her, Seung-Woon Rha, Cheol Ung Choi, Byoung Geol Choi, Soohyung Park, Dong Oh Kang, Su Jin Hyun, Jung Rae Cho, Ji Young Park, Sang-Ho Park, Myung Ho Jeong

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

Changes in the exposure to cardiovascular disease risk factors in an 18 year follow-up study of a cohort of middle age urban residents. The Polish arm of the HAPIEE study

Magdalena Kozela, Maciej Polak, Urszula Stepaniak, Karolina Koziara, Barbara Gradowicz-Prajsnar, Andrzej Pająk

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

The use of artificial intelligence for predicting postinfarction myocardial viability in echocardiographic images

Błażej Michalski, Sławomir Skonieczka, Michał Strzelecki, Michał Simiera, Karolina Kupczyńska, Ewa Szymczyk, Paulina Wejner-Mik, Piotr Lipiec, Jarosław D. Kasprzak

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: diagnostic value of HFA-PEFF score, H₂FPEF score, and the diastolic stress echocardiography

Andrzej Kubicius, Zbigniew Gąsior, Maciej Haberka

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

Temporary transvenous cardiac pacing in cathlab — myocardial infarction versus other causes — differences, complications, and prognosis. Data from a single-center retrospective analysis

Tomasz Skowerski, Andrzej Kułach, Michał Kucio, Michał Majewski, Łukasz Maciejewski, Maciej Wybraniec, Zbigniew Gąsior

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

Predictive role of monocyte count for significant coronary artery disease identification in patients with stable coronary artery disease

Tomasz Urbanowicz, Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Michał Michalak, Anna Komosa, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Paweł Uruski, Artur Radziemski, Andrzej Tykarski, Marek Jemielity

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

Right ventricle to pulmonary artery coupling as a predictor of perioperative outcome in patients with secondary mitral valve insufficiency

Jolanta Rzucidło-Resil, Karolina Golińska-Grzybała, Barbara Szlósarczyk, Paweł Rostoff, Andrzej Gackowski, Grzegorz Gajos, Bogusław Kapelak, Jarosław Stoliński

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

Should targeted temperature management be used in cardiogenic shock patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis

Adam Nieborek, Jerzy R. Ladny, Milosz J. Jaguszewski, Andrea Denegri, Aleksandra Sikora, Szymon Pucylo, Aleksandra Gasecka, Michal Pruc, Ivan Savytsky, Lukasz Szarpak

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

The usefulness of His bundle pacing in a heterogeneous population of patients with impaired left ventricular systolic function

Rafal Gardas, Krzysztof S. Golba, Danuta Loboda, Jolanta Biernat, Tomasz Soral, Piotr Kulesza, Mateusz Sajdok, Kamil Zub

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

The prognostic impact of therapeutic hypothermia after a sudden cardiac arrest in the course of myocardial infarction

Agata Sobczyk, Witold Streb, Andrzej Świątkowski, Jacek Kowalczyk, Zbigniew Kalarus, Beata Średniawa

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Original Article

TELE-SPACER — a randomized clinical trial protocol: Cardioneuroablation versus pacemaker implantation in the treatment of vagally-mediated atrio-ventricular block

Edyta Stodółkiewicz-Nowarska, Sebastian Stec, Antoni Wileczek, Przemysław Skoczyński, Kinga Gościńska-Bis, Przemysław Magielski, Magdalena Zając, Anna Ratajska, Anna Kustroń, Janusz Śledź, Wojciech Wąsek, Krzysztof Milewski

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Study Protocol

Coarctation of the aorta associated with anomalous origins of the coronary arteries

Paweł Tyczyński, Szymon Kocańda, Daniel Płaczkiewicz, Justyna Gruczek, Maksymilian P Opolski, Elżbieta Czekajska, Adam Witkowski, Jacek Różański, Piotr Hoffman, Ilona Michałowska

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Research Letter

Severe angulation of the descending aorta with a kink: Buddy wire is key for a successful transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Sarah Mauler-Wittwer, Marc Arcens, Stephane Noble

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Image in Cardiovascular Medicine

Mediastinitis with aortic perforation after sternotomy

Sylwia Abramczuk, Ilona Michałowska, Adrianna Drynkowska, Sara Kochańska, Piotr Kołsut

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Image in Cardiovascular Medicine

SELECT semaglutide to improve outcomes in patients with obesity and cardiovascular disease, also without diabetes

Grzegorz Gajos

Vol 31, No 5 (2024)

Letter to the Editor