“Wrong way could be the only way”. A case of vascular access to a coronary vessel through a periprosthetic leak in the thoracic aorta

Karol Zieliński, Artur Milnerowicz, Kornel Pormańczuk, Aleksandra Milnerowicz, Marek Mak, Natalia Świątoniowska-Lonc, Luiza Bulak, Dorota Wolny, Artur Telichowski, Adrian Doroszko, Waldemar Banasiak, Krzysztof Ściborski

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Perspectives on first-pass pulmonary vein isolation and recurrence determinants

Ömer Faruk Yilmaz, Yusuf Ziya Şener

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Approaches to rate response and atrioventricular delay management in dual-chamber pacemaker programming: Insights from a retrospective multicenter study

Ewa Świerżyńska-Wodarska, Renata Główczyńska, Agnieszka Kołodzińska, Andrzej Cacko, Jakub Malinowski, Łukasz Nowotka, Filip Czyżewski, Artur Oręziak, Przemysław Stolarz, Joanna Zakrzewska-Koperska, Grzegorz Opolski, Łukasz Szumowski, Marcin Grabowski, Maciej Sterliński

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Zero-exchange workflow for cryoballoon ablation in pulmonary vein isolation using a direct over-the-needle transseptal access with the FlexCath sheath: A multicenter observational study

Piotr Denysiuk, Marcin Szczasny, Milena Stachyra, Joanna Popiolek-Kalisz, Magdalena Stadnik, Jarosław Wojcik, Piotr Blaszczak, Andrzej Glowniak

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Diagnosis of prosthetic valve infolding during transcatheter aortic valve implantation using transesophageal echocardiography

Anna Polewczyk, Edward Pietrzyk, Maciej Polewczyk, Dariusz Jarek, Aleksander Zeliaś, Dariusz Dudek

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Outcomes of coronary artery bypass grafting in elderly patients: A comprehensive analysis of different surgical approaches (from the KROK Registry)

Kinga Kosiorowska, Tomasz Hrapkowicz, Marek Jasiński, Roman Przybylski, Marek Deja, Jan Rogowski, Witold Gerber, Jerzy Pacholewicz, Romuald Cichoń, Marek Cisowski, Wojciech Pawliszak, Paweł Bugajski, Michał Krejca, Tomasz Hirnle, Bartłomiej Perek, Zdzisław Tobota, Bohdan Maruszewski, and KROK Investigators

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Micra leadless pacemaker extraction using Aveir retrieval catheter-initial experience in Poland

Mateusz Tajstra, Maciej Dyrbuś, Anna Kurek, Mariusz Gąsior

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One in one hundred thousand chance — the importance of echocardiography before routine atrial flutter cardioversion

Jan Sobieraj, Eulalia Welk, Radosław Wilimski, Adam Rdzanek, Piotr Scisło

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Myocardial infarction associated with anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the pulmonary trunk

Barbara Zdzierak, Bernadeta Chyrchel, Agata Krawczyk-Ożóg, Wojciech Szpyrka, Andrzej Witkowski, Artur Dziewierz

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Management of various spectrum of patients with carotid sinus syndrome/hypersensitivity in the era of cardioneuroablation

Joanna Jędrzejczyk-Spaho, Antoni Wileczek, Jadwiga Nessler, Marta Kornaszewska, Łukasz Konarski, Anna Kustroń, Magdalena Zając, Anna Ratajska, Janusz Śledź, Sebastian Stec

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Mid‐ventricular obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with apical aneurysm and bidirectional gradient in a patient with multivessel coronary disease

Weronika Kunikowska, Krzysztof Jaworski, Bohdan Firek, Magdalena Marczak, Rafał Wolny, Krzysztof Sadowski, Joanna Zalewska, Karol Kołakowski, Edyta Smolis-Bąk, Mariusz Pytkowski, Rafał Dąbrowski

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Simple cardiac hypertrophy? More needs to be done to explain the cause of HFpEF

Jakub Mrzyk, Marek Klocek, Wiktoria Wojciechowska, Bernadetta Chyrchel, Marek Rajzer

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An incidental finding of an atrioventricular node tumor during standard hospitalization years after pacemaker implantation

Marzena Stopyra-Początek, Dorota Kustrzycka-Kratochwil, Marek Gemel, Paweł Gać, Paweł Gajdzis, Krystian Josiak, Bartosz Skonieczny, Adrian Doroszko, Waldemar Banasiak

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Dissection of the left common carotid artery during TAVI procedure successful treated by surgical intervention

Radosław Gocoł, Wojciech Wojakowski, Radosław Parma, Tomasz Darocha, Damian Hudziak

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First aveir VR leadless pacemaker implantations in Poland via internal jugular vein access

Michał Lewandowski, Krzysztof Boczar, Dagmara B Orzech, Mateusz Ulman, Krzysztof Lewandowski, Maxymilian Opławski, Mariusz Trystuła, Andrzej Ząbek, Maciej Sterliński, Tomasz Hryniewiecki, Mariusz Pytkowski, Paweł Syska

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Ten-year outcomes of patients undergoing simultaneous coronary and renal angiography: Insights from the KORONEF Registry based on chronic kidney disease and eGFR stratification

Adam Kern, Tomasz Stompór, Krystian Bojko, Ewa Sienkiewicz, Sebastian Pawlak, Krystyna Pawlak, Dariusz Pawlak, Grzegorz Poskrobko, Ewa Andrasz, Leszek Gromadziński, Rakesh Jalali, Dariusz Onichimowski, Grażyna Piwko, Artur Zalewski, Jacek Bil

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Myocardial changes in strain imaging during long term follow-up of cardiac sarcoidosis

Hanna Jankowska, Karolina Dorniak, Marcin Pajkowski, Anna Dubaniewicz, Marcin Hellmann

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Nutritional state, inflammation and TAVI outcomes. Just prognostic factors or a call to action?

Manuel Martínez-Sellés

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MicroRNAs unlock the mystery of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

Oscar Campuzano, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada, Rocío Toro

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Echocardiography in a patient with Aeson Total Artificial Heart: First implantation in Poland

Monika Budnik, Małgorzata Sobieszczańska-Małek, Radosław Wilimski, Karolina Żbikowska, Katarzyna Błońska, Grażyna Popko, Zuzanna Strząska-Kliś, Jakub Kościołek, Katarzyna Kodziszewska, Mariusz Kuśmierczyk

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The impact of previous VT substrate radiofrequency catheter ablation procedures for patients presenting with electrical storm

Cosmin Cojocaru, Alexandrina Năstasă, Mihnea Hîrceagă, Corneliu Iorgulescu, Viviana Gondos, Alina Scărlătescu, Maria Dorobantu, Radu Vătăsescu

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A hope to save Esperanza. Robert Bartlett and the 50th anniversary of the first neonatal ECMO patient

Magdalena Mazurak

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Cardiac pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators without cardiac resynchronization capability: Impact on cardiac function in a median follow-up of 1-year

Adrian Stanek, Michał Ziobro, Wiktoria Grądzka, Linda Postel, Patrycja S Matusik, Rafał Król, Agnieszka Pac, Jacek Lelakowski, Paweł T Matusik

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Coronary microvascular dysfunction in angina and no-obstructive coronary arteries: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, novel markers and therapy

Domenico Galante, Giulia La Vecchia, Antonio Maria Leone, Filippo Crea

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A brief history and clinical utilization of robotic procedures in the cardiovascular system

Robert J Gil, Rafael Beyar, Michael Haude

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