Michał Balak, Wojciech Pawliszak, Marcin Walukiewicz, Aleksandra Balak, Grzegorz Grześk
{"title":"Posttraumatic acute myocardial infarction. Is angioplasty of an occluded artery always the best option? Always be ready for alternative scenarios.","authors":"Michał Balak, Wojciech Pawliszak, Marcin Walukiewicz, Aleksandra Balak, Grzegorz Grześk","doi":"10.33963/v.phj.101279","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.33963/v.phj.101279","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17784,"journal":{"name":"Kardiologia polska","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-07-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141555132","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Marcin Gruszecki, Damian Kaufmann, Michał Świątczak, Krzysztof Młodziński, J Patrick Neary, Jyotpal Singh, Jacek Rumiński, Ludmiła Daniłowicz-Szymanowicz
{"title":"Wavelet transform analysis reveals differences between patients with impaired LVEF and healthy individuals.","authors":"Marcin Gruszecki, Damian Kaufmann, Michał Świątczak, Krzysztof Młodziński, J Patrick Neary, Jyotpal Singh, Jacek Rumiński, Ludmiła Daniłowicz-Szymanowicz","doi":"10.33963/v.phj.101280","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.33963/v.phj.101280","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17784,"journal":{"name":"Kardiologia polska","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-07-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141555138","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jiri Pagac, Vladimir Cerny, Jaroslav Lindner, Bui Quang Hiep
{"title":"A rare case of intravascular leiomyomatosis from ovaric vein to right atrium in an asymptomatic woman","authors":"Jiri Pagac, Vladimir Cerny, Jaroslav Lindner, Bui Quang Hiep","doi":"10.33963/v.kp.98714","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.33963/v.kp.98714","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17784,"journal":{"name":"Kardiologia polska","volume":"122 48","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139391135","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kardiologia polskaPub Date : 2024-01-01Epub Date: 2023-08-04DOI: 10.33963/KP.a2023.0166
Paul Armatowicz, Małgorzata Szostek, Wawrzyniec Jakuczun, Marcin Osęka, Maciej Skórski
{"title":"Extra-anatomical bypass operation in patients with unilateral graft limb occlusion after endovascular aneurysm repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm.","authors":"Paul Armatowicz, Małgorzata Szostek, Wawrzyniec Jakuczun, Marcin Osęka, Maciej Skórski","doi":"10.33963/KP.a2023.0166","DOIUrl":"10.33963/KP.a2023.0166","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17784,"journal":{"name":"Kardiologia polska","volume":" ","pages":"72-74"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10291523","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kardiologia polskaPub Date : 2024-01-01Epub Date: 2024-06-07DOI: 10.33963/v.phj.100888
Büşra Çörekçioğlu, Emre Aydın, Merve Aydın, Hande Uysal, Ahmet Güner, Fatih Uzun
{"title":"Management of side branch stenosis with pre-dilatation in coronary bifurcation disease.","authors":"Büşra Çörekçioğlu, Emre Aydın, Merve Aydın, Hande Uysal, Ahmet Güner, Fatih Uzun","doi":"10.33963/v.phj.100888","DOIUrl":"10.33963/v.phj.100888","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17784,"journal":{"name":"Kardiologia polska","volume":" ","pages":"679-680"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141284029","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kardiologia polskaPub Date : 2024-01-01Epub Date: 2024-06-07DOI: 10.33963/v.phj.100847
Ahmet Yuksel, Yusuf Velioglu, Mustafa Selcuk Atasoy, Ayhan Muduroglu, Orcun Gurbuz, Mustafa Aldemir, Serkan Burc Deser, Demir Cetintas, Ali Onder Kilic, Serdar Badem
{"title":"Multi-inflammatory index as a novel predictor of new-onset atrial fibrillation after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.","authors":"Ahmet Yuksel, Yusuf Velioglu, Mustafa Selcuk Atasoy, Ayhan Muduroglu, Orcun Gurbuz, Mustafa Aldemir, Serkan Burc Deser, Demir Cetintas, Ali Onder Kilic, Serdar Badem","doi":"10.33963/v.phj.100847","DOIUrl":"10.33963/v.phj.100847","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>To our knowledge, a possible predictive relationship of the multi-inflammatory index (MII) with new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has not yet been studied in the literature.</p><p><strong>Aims: </strong>We aimed to investigate whether the MII is a novel group of hematological markers for predicting postoperative new-onset AF in patients undergoing off-pump CABG.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 427 patients undergoing isolated off-pump CABG between October 2021 and December 2023 were enrolled in this retrospective observational cohort study and allocated to two groups: the AF group (n = 108) and the non-AF group (n = 319). The groups were compared in terms of baseline clinical patient characteristics, laboratory parameters, and operative and postoperative data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The median values of age, length of hospital stay, platelet and neutrophil count, C-reactive protein level, systemic immune-inflammation index, MII-1, MII-2, and MII-3 were significantly greater in the AF group compared to the non-AF group in univariate analyses. In multiple explanatory variable logistic regression analysis, MII-1, MII-2, and MII-3 were determined to be significant hematological variables, and thereby these indices were considered the independent predictors of postoperative new-onset AF. Receiver operating characteristic curve analyses showed that to predict postoperative new-onset AF, MII-1 of 22.47 constituted the cut-off value with 62.0% sensitivity and 57.0% specificity, MII-2 of 141.77 constituted the cut-off value with 43.5% sensitivity and 76.8% specificity, and MII-3 of 5669 constituted the cut-off value with 63.8% sensitivity and 58.3% specificity.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study demonstrated for the first time that all MIIs predicted new-onset AF after off-pump CABG.</p>","PeriodicalId":17784,"journal":{"name":"Kardiologia polska","volume":" ","pages":"733-740"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141284031","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kardiologia polskaPub Date : 2024-01-01Epub Date: 2024-06-07DOI: 10.33963/v.phj.100884
Tomasz Urbanowicz, Ewelina Wojtasińska, Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Krzysztof J Filipiak, Małgorzata Ładzińska, Jędrzej Sikora, Ewa Straburzyńska-Migaj, Andrzej Tykarski, Marek Jemielity, Joanna Rupa-Matysek
{"title":"Neutrophil to extracellular traps (NETs) as an early marker of right ventricular dilatation in patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVAD).","authors":"Tomasz Urbanowicz, Ewelina Wojtasińska, Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Krzysztof J Filipiak, Małgorzata Ładzińska, Jędrzej Sikora, Ewa Straburzyńska-Migaj, Andrzej Tykarski, Marek Jemielity, Joanna Rupa-Matysek","doi":"10.33963/v.phj.100884","DOIUrl":"10.33963/v.phj.100884","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17784,"journal":{"name":"Kardiologia polska","volume":" ","pages":"777-779"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141284032","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kardiologia polskaPub Date : 2024-01-01Epub Date: 2024-06-07DOI: 10.33963/v.phj.100773
Maria Łoboz-Rudnicka, Roman Przybylski, Maciej Bochenek, Karol Janas, Krystian Truszkiewicz, Joanna Jaroch
{"title":"From pneumonia to two cardiac surgeries: Aortic valve endocarditis complicated by an aortic root abscess, atrioventricular block, and postoperative left ventricular pseudoaneurysm.","authors":"Maria Łoboz-Rudnicka, Roman Przybylski, Maciej Bochenek, Karol Janas, Krystian Truszkiewicz, Joanna Jaroch","doi":"10.33963/v.phj.100773","DOIUrl":"10.33963/v.phj.100773","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17784,"journal":{"name":"Kardiologia polska","volume":" ","pages":"797-799"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141284082","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kardiologia polskaPub Date : 2024-01-01Epub Date: 2024-06-07DOI: 10.33963/v.phj.100639
Piotr Zieleniewicz, Łukasz Wierucki, Zbigniew Kalarus, Jakub Stokwiszewski, Tomasz Grodzicki, Grzegorz Opolski, Adam Sokal, Tomasz Zdrojewski
{"title":"Hypertension in the Polish elderly: Insights into prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control from the NOMED-AF study.","authors":"Piotr Zieleniewicz, Łukasz Wierucki, Zbigniew Kalarus, Jakub Stokwiszewski, Tomasz Grodzicki, Grzegorz Opolski, Adam Sokal, Tomasz Zdrojewski","doi":"10.33963/v.phj.100639","DOIUrl":"10.33963/v.phj.100639","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Hypertension is a significant global health issue, disproportionately affecting the elderly population. In Poland, the rapid aging of the population underscores the need for updating data on the epidemiology of hypertension in the elderly.</p><p><strong>Aims: </strong>This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension among individuals aged 65 and older in Poland.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The NOMED-AF study, a cross-sectional survey conducted from March 2017 to March 2018, enrolled a representative sample of 3014 participants aged 65 and over, using a multistage, stratified, and clustered sampling method. Data collection included standardized questionnaires and physical measurements carried out by trained nurses. Hypertension was diagnosed per the 2018 European Society of Hypertension/European Society of Cardiology guidelines.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The study showed a hypertension prevalence of 82.5% in females and 78.3% in males aged 65 and older. Awareness of hypertension was high across all age and sex groups, with 86.2% of women and 83.4% of men being aware of their condition. Treatment rates were 84.8% in women and 80.5% in men. Optimal control of blood pressure among those treated was achieved in 40.3% of women and 45.6% of men. Women over 80 achieved optimal blood pressure control less frequently than men.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The results highlight the high prevalence and suboptimal control of hypertension in Poland's elderly population, pointing to a significant public health challenge. Despite high rates of treatment, management of hypertension remains inadequate, which emphasizes the need for enhanced strategies in hypertension care, particularly for elderly women.</p>","PeriodicalId":17784,"journal":{"name":"Kardiologia polska","volume":" ","pages":"727-732"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141284085","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}