The POL‑OHCA registry: good news for patients and scientists

Fernando Rosell Ortiz

Editorial

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Cardiac arrest registries: the need for a clear and strategic plan and concept

Jan‑Thorsten Gräsner, Ingvild Tjelmeland, Jan Wnent

Editorial

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Relationship among the leptin-to-adiponectin ratio, systemic inflammation, and anisocytosis: a plausible pathophysiological mechanism of a novel cardiovascular risk marker

Patricio López-Jaramillo, Diego Gómez-Arbeláez, Jose López-López

Editorial

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Prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is possible but poorly put into practice

Guy G. De Backer

Editorial

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Overcoming challenges in the management of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Maciej Kubala, Cory Tschabrunn, Dylan F. Marchlinski, Francis E. Marchlinski

Review paper

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Noninfectious pericarditis: management challenges for cardiologists

Massimo Imazio

Review paper

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Analysis of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Poland in a 1-year period: data from the POL-OHCA registry

Klaudiusz Nadolny, Dorota Zyśko, Marta Obremska, Magdalena Wierzbik-Strońska, Jerzy R. Ładny, Marcin Podgórski, Robert Gałązkowski

Original article

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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: data from the National Registry of Invasive Cardiology Procedures (ORPKI) in a long-term survival analysis of patients with acute coronary syndromes in a Polish region

Janusz Sielski, Karol Kaziród-Wolski, Zbigniew Siudak

Original article

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Relationship among the leptin-to-adiponectin ratio, systemic inflammation, and anisocytosis in well-controlled type 2 diabetic patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Paweł Rostoff, Aleksander Siniarski, Maciej Haberka, Ewa Konduracka, Jadwiga Nessler, Grzegorz Gajos

Original article

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Longitudinal effects of a nurse-managed comprehensive cardiovascular disease prevention program for hospitalized coronary heart disease patients and primary care high-risk patients

Andrzej Pająk, Renata Wolfshaut-Wolak, Agnieszka Doryńska, Piotr Jankowski, Maria Fornal, Tomasz Grodzicki, Catriona Jennings, Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz, Kornelia Kotseva, Krystyna Pająk, David Wood

Original article

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Does the origin of ablated premature ventricular contractions determine the level of left ventricular function improvement?

Agnieszka Wojdyła-Hordyńska, Patrycja Pruszkowska-Skrzep, Philipp Sommer, Gerhard Hindricks, Piotr Feusette, Marek Gierlotka, Oskar Kowalski

Original article

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Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for the prevention of sudden cardiac death: five‑year single-center experience

Maciej Kempa, Szymon Budrejko, Agnieszka Zienciuk-Krajka, Ludmiła Daniłowicz-Szymanowicz, Tomasz Królak, Barbara Opielowska-Nowak, Joanna Kwiatkowska, Grzegorz Raczak

Short communication

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Predictors of long-term survival after surgical mitral valve repair in patients with heart failure

Anna Drohomirecka, Tomasz Zieliński, Piotr Kołsut, Paweł Litwiński, Nadzeya Buraya, Ewa Sitkowska-Rysiak, Jarosław Kuriata, Mariusz Kuśmierczyk

Short communication

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Assessment of dabigatran plasma concentration may improve the safety of anticoagulation in patients treated with ibrutinib with concomitant atrial fibrillation

Ewa Lewicka, Paulina Daniluk, Zofia Lasocka, Ewa Zarzycka, Alicja Dąbrowska-Kugacka, Izabela Nabiałek-Trojanowska, Jan M. Zaucha

Short communication

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Long-term effects of the Managed Care After Acute Myocardial Infarction program: an update on a complete 1-year follow-up

Maciej T. Wybraniec, Katarzyna Mizia-Stec, Zbigniew Gąsior, Wojciech Wojakowski, Krzysztof S. Gołba, Maciej Turski, Krystian Wita

Short communication

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Atrial flow regulator as a bridge to lung transplant in a young patient with drug-resistant idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

Magdalena Janus, Sylwia Sławek-Szmyt, Aleksander Araszkiewicz, Tatiana Mularek-Kubzdela, Maciej Lesiak, Marek Grygier

Clinical vignette

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A valvular or atrial tumor? Echocardiography and successful treatment in a patient with an abnormal cardiac mass

Katarzyna Kurnicka, Krzysztof Wróbel, Marcin Zygier, Piotr Pruszczyk

Clinical vignette

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Cardiac imaging in a patient with differential clubbing

Dovile Jancauskaite, Virginija Rudiene, Mindaugas Mataciunas, Diana Zakarkaite, Zaneta Petrulioniene, Lina Gumbiene

Clinical vignette

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The use of multimodality imaging in the diagnosis and management of spontaneous coronary artery dissection and intramural hematoma

Konstantinos C. Theodoropoulos, Rafaqat Hussain, Nicholas D. Palmer, Aleem Khand

Clinical vignette

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Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke after implantation of the CoreValve Evolut R in a degenerative bioprosthetic surgical valve

Jan Budzianowski, Sebastian Łukawiecki, Paweł Burchardt, Konrad Pieszko, Wojciech Faron, Jarosław Hiczkiewicz

Clinical vignette

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Multiple extremely high-risk endovascular interventions in aortic dissection in an infant with interrupted aortic arch

Piotr Weryński, Jacek Kołcz, Wanda Król-Jawień, Paweł Skorek, Agnieszka Wójcik, Janusz H. Skalski, Andrzej Rudziński

Clinical vignette

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Left ventricular aneurysm in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with midventricular obstruction

Nelya Oryshchyn, Yuriy Ivaniv

Clinical vignette

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Bipolar ablation of a posteroseptal accessory pathway in a patient without a typical coronary sinus ostium

Jakub Baran, Roman Piotrowski, Agnieszka Sikorska, Piotr Kułakowski

Clinical vignette

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Treat the vessel, save the heart: a rare case of spontaneous sensitive carotid artery dissection

Irena Kalińska, Piotr Kułak, Urszula A. Szymańska, Jerzy Walecki, Dariusz A. Kosior

Clinical vignette

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The second neighboring Micra transcatheter pacing system implantation due to early battery depletion

Marcin Michalak, Grzegorz Opolski, Marcin Grabowski

Clinical vignette

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Post-discharge antidiabetic treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes and acute coronary syndrome: time for a change? Authors’ reply.

Jacek T. Niedziela, Krzysztof Strojek, Mariusz Gąsior

Letter to the Editor

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Postdischarge antidiabetic treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes and acute coronary syndrome: time for a change?

Dimitrios Patoulias, Christodoulos Papadopoulos, Maria Toumpourleka, Spyridon Bakatselos, Michael Doumas

Letter to the Editor

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Who started the history of invasive cardiology in Poland? A commentary to the letter by Prof. Robert Rudowski

Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Adam Tyszkiewicz

Letter to the Editor

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Who started the history of invasive cardiology in Poland? A commentary to the letter by Prof. Robert Rudowski

Witold Rużyłło

Letter to the Editor

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Who started the history of invasive cardiology in Poland? A commentary to the letter by Prof. Robert Rudowski. Author’s reply.

Robert Rudowski

Letter to the Editor

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Electrotherapy and electrophysiology procedures during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: an opinion of the Heart Rhythm Section of the Polish Cardiac Society (with an update)

Maciej Kempa, Marcin Gułaj, Michał M. Farkowski, Andrzej Przybylski, Maciej Sterliński, Przemysław Mitkowski

Expert opinion

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Safety of antiviral and anti-inflammatory drugs prolonging QT interval in patients with coronavirus disease 2019: an opinion of the Heart Rhythm Section of the Polish Cardiac Society

Elżbieta K. Biernacka, Dariusz A. Kosior, Agnieszka Zienciuk-Krajka, Maria Miszczak-Knecht, Maciej Kempa, Andrzej Przybylski

Expert opinion

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Management of valvular and structural heart diseases during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: an expert opinion of the Working Group on Valvular Heart Diseases, the Working Group on Cardiac Surgery, and the Association of Cardiovascular Interventions of the Polish Cardiac Society

Edyta Płońska-Gościniak, Piotr Suwalski, Stanisław Bartuś, Tomasz Kukulski, Monika Komar, Wojciech Wojakowski, Marek Grygier, Piotr Pruszczyk, Zbigniew Gąsior, Zenon Huczek, Adrianna Berger-Kucza, Janusz Bąk, Danuta Sorysz, Jarosław D. Kasprzak

Expert opinion

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