A prospective case-control validation of procalcitonin as a biomarker diagnosing pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator pocket infection

Katharina Knoll, Matthew O’Connor, Amir Chouchane, Bernhard Haller, Claudia Schaarschmidt, Matthias Bock, Leonie Förschner, Rebecca Fröhlich, Marc Kottmaier, Felix Bourier, Tilko Reents, Gabriele Hessling, Isabel Deisenhofer, Christof Kolb, Carsten Lennerz

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

Original article

Septal summit: A narrow epicardial region above the left ventricular summit. Implications for electrophysiological procedures

Marcin Kuniewicz, Halina Dobrzyński, Grzegorz Karkowski, Kinga Budnicka, Marta Kacprzyk, Maciej Lis, Mateusz Krystian Hołda, Jerzy Walocha

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

Short communication

Effective cardioprotection with early initiation of sacubitrilvalsartan in a patient with breast cancer and cancer treatment-induced heart failure

Grzegorz Sławiński, Hanna Jankowska, Aleksandra Liżewska-Springer, Ewa Lewicka

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

Clinical vignette

Predictors and periprocedural outcomes of access crossover during primary percutaneous coronary interventions — a contemporary report from the Polish ORPKI registry

Łukasz Piątek, Karolina Piątek, Jacek Kurzawski, Marcin Sadowski, Krzysztof Malinowski, Patrycja Cecha, Stanisław Bartuś, Zbigniew Siudak

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

Original article

Cardioneuroablation for the effective treatment of recurrent vasovagal syncope to restore driving abilities

Agnieszka Reichert, Antoni Wileczek, Sebastian Stec

Vol 80, No 11 (2022)

Clinical vignette

A rare but challenging iatrogenic complication after radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation could be worse than the original disease: The role of multimodal imaging

Grzegorz Sławiński, Anna Kochańska, Jadwiga Fijałkowska, Marcin Fijałkowski, Dariusz Ciećwierz, Grzegorz Żuk, Krzysztof Młodziński, Grzegorz Raczak, Ludmiła Daniłowicz-Szymanowicz

Vol 80, No 9 (2022)

Clinical vignette

Subcostal echocardiographic assessment of tricuspid annular kick (SEATAK): A novel independent predictor of 30-day mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Jerzy Wiliński, Anna Skwarek, Radosław Borek, Ositadima Chukwu, Katarzyna Ciuk, Katarzyna Stolarz-Skrzypek, Marek Rajzer

Vol 80, No 11 (2022)

Original article

Dual pathway inhibition for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Recent advances

Stephanie Carlin, Tim A.C. de Vries, Andrzej Budaj, John Eikelboom

Vol 80, No 12 (2022)

Review paper

Gastrointestinal bleeding as a symptom of failing Fontan circulation

Zuzanna Powichrowska, Małgorzata Żuk, Dorota Sobielarska-Łysiak, Grażyna Brzezińska-Rajszys

Vol 80, No 9 (2022)

Clinical vignette

Reversible T-wave inversions during left bundle branch area pacing

Jie Geng, Zhixin Jiang, Shigeng Zhang, Xiujuan Zhou, Yuanyuan Chen, Meng Chen, Chongchong Chen, Qijun Shan

Vol 80, No 10 (2022)

Original article

Coincidence of cor triatriatum sinistrum and bicuspid aortic valve in an adult patient

Mateusz Barycki, Piotr Rola, Anna Kuzemczak, Adrian Włodarczak, Szymon Włodarczak, Barbara Engel, Adrian Doroszko, Andrzej Gackowski

Vol 80, No 9 (2022)

Clinical vignette

A record Impact Factor of Kardiologia Polska in 2022: Our ambitions for the future

Anetta Undas

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

From the Editor

Sacubitril-valsartan: Hope or hype in the battle against cardiotoxicity due to cancer treatment?

Kenan Yalta, Murat Gok, Cihan Ozturk, Tulin Yalta

Vol 80, No 9 (2022)

Letter to the Editor

Correlation between sigmoid interventricular septum angle and presence of Q waves on the electrocardiogram

Athanasios Kartalis, Dimitrios Afendoulis, Maria Moutafi, Nikolaos Papagianni, Michail Ampeliotis, Stefanos Garoufalis, Nikolaos Kartalis, Nikolaos Smyrnioudis, Petros Voutas, Matthaios Didagelos, Konstantinos Toutouzas

Vol 80, No 9 (2022)

Short communication

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging as screening for cardiac sarcoidosis or not?

Vasileios Kouranos, Rakesh Sharma

Vol 80, No 9 (2022)

Editorial

Hypereosinophilic syndrome and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Eosinophilic-associated inflammatory conditions with a challenging diagnosis and treatment

Sonia J Konsek-Komorowska, Piotr Cygański

Vol 80, No 9 (2022)

Letter to the Editor

Pulmonary artery systolic pressure at 1-month predicts 1-year survival after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Kajetan Grodecki, Tomasz Urbanowicz, Bartłomiej Perek, Marek Grygier, Marcin Misterski, Sebastian Stefaniak, Tatiana Mularek-Kubzdela, Maciej Lesiak, Marek Jemielity

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

Original article

Follow-up and characteristics of recipients of cardiac resynchronization therapy with and without a defibrillator

Maciej Grymuza, Agnieszka Katarzyńska-Szymańska, Lidia Chmielewska-Michalak, Michał Waśniewski, Romuald Ochotny, Maciej Lesiak, Przemysław Mitkowski

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

Original article

Prognostic value of computed tomography derived measurements of pulmonary artery diameter for long-term outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Łukasz Kalińczuk, Zbigniew Chmielak, Maciej Dąbrowski, Marcin Mazurkiewicz, Patrycjusz Stokłosa, Wiktor Skotarczak, Gary S Mintz, Rafał Wolny, Paweł Tyczyński, Marek Konka, Anna Michałowska, Ilona Kowalik, Marcin Demkow, Ilona Michałowska, Adam Witkowski

Vol 80, No 10 (2022)

Original article

Association of left atrial enlargement and increased left ventricular wall thickness with arrhythmia recurrence after cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation

Grzegorz Warmiński, Piotr Urbanek, Michał Orczykowski, Robert Bodalski, Łukasz Kalińczuk, Kamil Zieliński, Gary S Mintz, Zbigniew Jedynak, Andrzej Hasiec, Joanna Zakrzewska-Koperska, Ilona Michałowska, Ilona Kowalik, Hubert Łazarczyk, Maciej Sterliński, Maria Bilińska, Paweł Pławiak, Łukasz Szumowski

Vol 80, No 11 (2022)

Original article

Unrecognized incomplete Shone’s complex. Awareness is key in congenital heart disease

Katarzyna Elżbieta Gil, Christine Jellis, Brian Griffin

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

Clinical vignette

Resting heart rate is associated with novel plasma atherosclerosis biomarkers

Yu Jiang, Suhang Shang, Liangjun Dang, Chen Chen, Shan Wei, Ling Gao, Jin Wang, Kang Huo, Jingyi Wang, Haixia Lu, Qiumin Qu

Vol 80, No 10 (2022)

Original article

Lightning 12: A new player in the field of pulmonary percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy

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

Vol 80, No 9 (2022)

Clinical vignette

Characteristics of hospitalized patients with established coronary artery disease and trends in their management: Comparing 2013 and 2020

Jan W Pęksa, Dawid Storman, Piotr Jankowski, Danuta Czarnecka, Marek Rajzer

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

Short communication

Aspiration thrombectomy for patients with acute coronary syndromes and culprit lesions located in coronary bypass grafts. Data from the PL-ACS registry

Paweł Tyczyński, Mariusz Gąsior, Kamil Bujak, Adam Witkowski, Łukasz Pyka, Marek Gierlotka, Krzysztof Milewski, Jarosław Hiczkiewicz, Grzegorz Sobieszek, Marek Styczkiewicz, Zbigniew Chmielak

Vol 80, No 7-8 (2022)

Short communication