Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the optimal alternative to cardiac reoperation also from the patient’s perspective

Ignacio J. Amat-Santos, Pablo Catalá

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Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty in the modern era

Matteo Saccocci, Maurizio Taramasso, Francesco Maisano

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Impact of previous cardiac surgery with sternotomy on clinical outcomes and quality of life after transcatheter aortic valve implantation for severe aortic stenosis

Tomasz Tokarek, Artur Dziewierz, Maciej Bagienski, Lukasz Rzeszutko, Danuta Sorysz, Pawel Kleczynski, Dariusz Dudek

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Percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty: beyond classic indications

Paweł Tyczyński, Zbigniew Chmielak, Witold Rużyłło, Marcin Demkow, Marek Dąbrowski, Marek Konka, Janusz Gajda, Patrycjusz Stokłosa, Adam Witkowski

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Genetic variants in a Polish population of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: sequencing of BMPR2, ALK1, and ENG genes

Barbara Uznańska-Loch, Kamil Wikło, Dominika Kulczycka-Wojdala, Bożena Szymańska, Łukasz Chrzanowski, Karina Wierzbowska-Drabik, Ewa Trzos, Jarosław D. Kasprzak, Małgorzata Kurpesa

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EQ-5D studies in cardiovascular diseases in eight Central and Eastern European countries: a systematic review of the literature

Paulina Batóg, Fanni Rencz, Márta Péntek, László Gulácsi, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Valentina Prevolnik Rupel, Judit Simon, Valentin Brodszky, Petra Baji, Jakub Závada, Guenka Petrova, Alexandru Rotar, Dominik Golicki

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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor knockout attenuates endotoxin-induced cardiac dysfunction in mice

Jie Zhang, Xin Zhang, Yuqi Cui, Lianqun Cui, Peng Zhao

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Risk factors for adverse outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndrome: single-centre experience with long-term follow-up of treated patients

Marcin Grabowski, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Grzegorz Opolski, Renata Główczyńska, Monika Gawałko, Paweł Balsam, Andrzej Cacko, Zenon Huczek, Grzegorz Karpiński, Robert Kowalik, Franciszek Majstrak, Janusz Kochman

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Comparison of clinical characteristics of real-life atrial fibrillation patients treated with vitamin K antagonists, dabigatran, and rivaroxaban: results from the CRAFT study

Paweł Balsam, Krzysztof Ozierański, Agata Tymińska, Katarzyna Żukowska, Martyna Zaleska, Katarzyna Szepietowska, Kacper Maciejewski, Michał Peller, Marcin Grabowski, Piotr Lodziński, Anna Praska-Ogińska, Inna Zaboyska, Łukasz Kołtowski, Anna Kowalczuk, Janusz Bednarski, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Grzegorz Opolski

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The relationship between post-procedural platelet count and left ventricular aneurysm in patients with acute anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction following primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Zuoyan Wang, Lihui Ren, Na Liu, Jianjun Peng

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The usefulness of C-reactive protein for the prediction of post-infarct left ventricular systolic dysfunction and heart failure

Iwona Swiatkiewicz, Pam R. Taub

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Reperfusion treatment in acute myocardial infarction in elderly patients

Frans Van de Werf

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Endovascular treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in Loeys-Dietz syndrome

Tomasz Jakimowicz, Michał Macech, Piotr Hammer, Tadeusz Grochowiecki, Sławomir Nazarewski

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Late left atrioventricular disruption: an unusual complication of mitral valve replacement after endocarditis

Inês Silveira, Raquel Baggen Santos, Patricia Rodrigues, Sofia Cabral, Severo Torres

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Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds for a long diffuse coronary lesion: insights from optical coherence tomography at 25-month follow-up

Sandeep Basavarajaiah, Toru Naganuma, Richard Watkin

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Borderline bilateral renal artery stenosis assessed with high-resolution angiography, intravascular ultrasound, and renal fractional flow reserve in a patient with renovascular hypertension

Kamil Zieliński, Łukasz Kalińczuk, Jacek Kądziela, Adam Witkowski

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Ablation of symptomatic ventricular tachycardia after surgical correction of ventricular septal defect in childhood: using high-density mapping, how precise is EnSite Precision?

Maciej Wójcik, Łukasz Konarski, Piotr Aljabali, Przemysław Zając, Robert Błaszczyk

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Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in massive pulmonary embolism

Sebastian Stefaniak, Mateusz Puślecki, Marcin Ligowski, Łukasz Szarpak, Marek Jemielity

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Patient-prosthesis mismatch after minimally invasive aortic valve replacement

Grzegorz Filip, Radosław Litwinowicz, Boguslaw Kapelak, Magdalena Bryndza, Magdalena Bartus, Janusz Konstanty-Kalandyk, Piotr Ceranowicz, Maciej Brzezinski, Sammer Gafoor, Krzysztof Bartus

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Use of adipose-derived stromal cells in the treatment of chronic ischaemic heart disease: safety and feasibility study

Janusz Konstanty-Kalandyk, Jacek Piątek, Anna Chrapusta, Bryan HyoChan Song, Malgorzata Urbańczyk-Zawadzka, Barbara Ślósarczyk, Marcin Majka, Anna Kędziora, Krzysztof Bartuś, Piotr Podolec, Bogusław Kapelak, Jerzy Sadowski

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Heart rate variability during and after chemotherapy with anthracycline in patients with breast cancer

Paweł Stachowiak, Marta Milchert-Leszczyńska, Michał Falco, Andrzej Wojtarowicz, Robert Kaliszczak, Krzysztof Safranow, Zdzisława Kornacewicz-Jach

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Selected adipokines and thickness of the intima-media complex in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Eugeniusz Hrycek, Iwona Banasiewicz-Szkróbka, Aleksander Żurakowski, Justyna Dworak, Edward Błaszczak, Andrzej Franek, Paweł Buszman

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Efficacy and safety of prolonged mild therapeutic hypothermia treatment in patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: preliminary data

Robert Kowalik, Ewa Szczerba, Katarzyna Żukowska, Katarzyna Szepietowska, Łukasz Kołtowski, Michał Peller, Anna Fojt, Grzegorz Opolski

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Should the family witness cardiopulmonary resuscitation? Perceptions of health professionals in Poland

Patryk Rzońca, Ewa Rudnicka-Drożak, Beata Rybojad, Mariusz Panczyk, Joanna Gotlib, Robert Gałązkowski

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