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"V" wave in the pressure reading from the pulmonary artery and mitral valve insufficiency

scientific article published on 01 January 1982

A comparison of ST elevation versus non-ST elevation myocardial infarction outcomes in a large registry database

scientific article published on 03 August 2010

A novel simplified thrombo-inflammatory score portends poor outcome in diabetic patients following myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

A randomized comparison of elective high-pressure stenting with balloon angioplasty: six-month angiographic and two-year clinical follow-up. On behalf of AS (Angioplasty or Stent) trial investigators

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Adjunctive therapy with low-molecular-weight heparin in patients with chronic heart failure secondary to dilated cardiomyopathy: one-year follow-up results of the randomized trial

scientific article published in October 2006

Angiographic and intravascular ultrasound assessment of immediate and 9-month efficacy of percutaneous transluminal renal artery balloon angioplasty with subsequent brachytherapy in patients with renovascular hypertension

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Antiplatelet therapy and anticoagulants

scientific article published on 01 July 2013

Association between multimorbidity and mean platelet volume in diabetic patients with acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in patients with acute coronary syndromes: the POLAR ACS study

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Bivalirudin: treatment effect versus side effect

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Blood glucose level on admission determines in-hospital and long-term mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock treated with percutaneous coronary intervention

scientific article published on July 2010

CHA2DS2-VASc score is useful in predicting poor 12-month outcomes following myocardial infarction in diabetic patients without atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

COVID-19 mimicking ST-elevation myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

COnteMporary Modalities In Treatment of Heart Failure: a report from the COMMIT-HF registry

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

Causes of hospitalisation and prognosis in patients with cardiovascular diseases – secular trends 2006-2014. SILesian CARDiovascular (SILCARD) database covering a population of 4.6 million subjects

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

Comparison of Inhospital and 12- and 36-Month Outcomes After Acute Coronary Syndrome in Men Versus Women <40 Years (from the PL-ACS Registry).

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Comparison of early and late efficacy of percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty with or without subsequent brachytherapy: the effect on blood pressure in patients with renovascular hypertension

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Comparison of early and long-term impact of percutaneous transluminal renal artery angioplasty alone or with brachytherapy on renal function in patients with reno-vascular hypertension.

scientific article published in October 2008

Comparison of early and long-term results of percutaneous coronary interventions in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction, complicated or not by cardiogenic shock

scientific article published in January 2010

Comparison of five-year outcomes of patients with and without chronic total occlusion of noninfarct coronary artery after primary coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 12 October 2011

Comparison of long-term results of drug-eluting stent and bare metal stent implantation in heart transplant recipients with coronary artery disease

scientific article published in November 2007

Comparison of long-term results of drug-eluting stent and bare metal stent implantation in heart transplant recipients with coronary artery disease.

scientific article published in February 2010

Comparison of modification of diet in renal disease and chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration formulas in predicting long-term outcomes in patients undergoing stent implantation due to stable coronary artery disease

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Comparison of outcomes in patients undergoing rotational atherectomy after unsuccessful coronary angioplasty versus elective rotational atherectomy

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Comparison of outcomes of direct stenting versus stenting after balloon predilation in patients with acute myocardial infarction (DIRAMI).

scientific article published on 2 July 2007

Comparison of primary balloon angioplasty with bailout stenting strategy to primary coronary stenting strategy in the treatment of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).

scientific article published in November 2007

Comparison of results of percutaneous coronary interventions in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction during routine working hours or off-hours

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Comparison of the everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold versus the everolimus-eluting metallic stent in real-world patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Complete percutaneous revascularisation feasibility in ischaemic heart failure is related to improved outcomes: insights from the COMMIT-HF registry

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Complications in recipients of cardioverter-defibrillator or cardiac resynchronization therapy: Insights from Silesian Center Defibrillator registry

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Coronary artery disease in heart transplant recipients - diagnosis and treatment. Single centre experience based on results of elective coronary angiography

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Coronary artery stenosis in patients with valvular heart disease

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Dedicated paclitaxel-eluting bifurcation stent BiOSS® (bifurcation optimisation stent system): 12-month results from a prospective registry of consecutive all-comers population

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

Does glucose level at hospital discharge predict one-year mortality in patients with diabetes mellitus treated with percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction?

scientific article published in January 2008

Double stent loss during multivessel percutaneous coronary intervention in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome

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Early and long-term outcomes of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in the treatment of patients with coronary artery disease in real-world clinical practice - insights from the ZABRZE-BVS registry

scholarly article by Jacek Piegza et al published 2018 in Postępy w Kardiologii Interwencyjnej

Early and long-term outcomes of complete revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease presenting with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes.

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Effect of Anemia in High-Risk Groups of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Treated With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

Effect of blood glucose levels on prognosis in acute myocardial infarction in patients with and without diabetes, undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.

scientific article published in January 2008

Effect of omeprazole on the concentration of interleukin-6 and transforming growth factor-β1 in patients receiving dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention.

scientific article published on 18 November 2010

Effects of direct stenting on epicardial and myocardial perfusion in patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

scientific article (publication date: May 2007)

Effects of short- and long-term efficacy of percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty with or without intravascular brachytherapy on regression of left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with renovascular hypertension

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

Endothelial dysfunction in patients with chronic venous disease: an evaluation based on the flow-mediated dilatation test

scientific article published on 16 July 2014

Everolimus-Eluting Second-Generation Stents for Treatment of De Novo Lesions in Patients with Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy

scientific article published on 07 April 2020

First-in-man study of paclitaxel-eluting stent BiOSS (Bifurcation Optimisation Stent System) dedicated for coronary bifurcation stenoses: three months results

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Functional polymorphism rs710218 in the gene coding GLUT1 protein is associated with in-stent restenosis.

scientific article published on 8 June 2015

Hemodynamic and angiocardiographic examinations in chronic cor pulmonale

scientific article published on February 1, 1979

Hemorrhagic Myocardial Infarction: Mortality Compared With STEMI Patients Treated With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

scientific article published on 01 July 2016

Higher serum phosphorus is associated with catabolic/anabolic imbalance in heart failure

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Imaging-guided percutaneous coronary intervention with ultra-low contrast angiographic control for patients at extreme risk of contrast induced nephropathy

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Impact of Chronic Total Occlusion of the Coronary Artery on Long-Term Prognosis in Patients With Ischemic Systolic Heart Failure: Insights From the COMMIT-HF Registry

scientific article published in September 2016

Impact of multivessel coronary disease on one-year clinical outcomes and five-year mortality in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Impaired renal function in acute myocardial infarction.

scientific article published on January 2009

In-hospital and 12-month outcomes after acute coronary syndrome treatment in patients aged<40 years of age (from the Polish Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes)

scientific article published on 02 May 2014

Is GLUT1 a potential target for in-stent restenosis treatment?

scientific article published on 4 August 2016

Long-term outcomes of patients with multivessel coronary artery disease presenting non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Long-term prognosis and risk factors for cardiac adverse events in patients with chronic systolic heart failure due to hypertension

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Malignant tumors of the heart

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

Mean platelet volume-to-lymphocyte ratio: a novel marker of poor short- and long-term prognosis in patients with diabetes mellitus and acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 29 April 2016

Medium platelet volume as a noninvasive predictor of chronic total occlusion in non-infarct artery in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Methodology and safety of transvascular reduction of severe ischaemic mitral insufficiency with MitraClip in high-surgical-risk patients - first three cases in Poland

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Microvasculopathy observed in early or late endomyocardial biopsies is not related to angiographically confirmed transplanted heart coronary vasculopathy

scientific article published on October 2009

Mortality of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock treated by PCI is correlated to the infarct-related artery--results from the PL-ACS Registry

scientific article published on 15 November 2011

Myocardial infarction in patients with diabetes. Results of primary coronary angioplasty

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

Myocardial infarction with non-ST-segment elevation. Data from the the National Registry of Acute Coronary Syndrome PL-ACS in Silesia

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NOACs: drug-drug interactions

scientific article published on March 2016

No predictive value of serum interleukin-6 and transforming growth factor-beta1 in identifying patients with a first restenosis, recurrent restenosis or a history of restenosis

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Not all fat is equal

scientific article published on 26 December 2012

Novel inflammatory biomarkers may reflect subclinical inflammation in young healthy adults with obesity

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Outcomes of invasive treatment in very elderly Polish patients with non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction from 2003-2009 (from the PL-ACS registry).

scientific article published in January 2013

Outcomes of primary coronary angioplasty and angioplasty after initial thrombolysis in the treatment of 374 consecutive patients with acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Patients with no significant lesions in coronary arteries and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction have worse outcome than patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: analysis from PL-ACS Registry

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Pentraxin-3 and coronary artery disease.

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Percutaneous closure of the left atrial appendage using the Amplatzer Cardiac Plug in patients with atrial fibrillation: evaluation of safety and feasibility

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Percutaneous coronary interventions in patients with transplanted heart coronary artery disease. Effects of intracoronary stent implantation on long-term results.

scientific article published in October 2004

Periprocedural checklist in the catheterisation laboratory is associated with decreased rate of treatment complications

scientific article published on 03 March 2015

Plasma pentraxin 3 may be a more sensitive marker of inflammatory response than high-sensitivity C-reactive protein after bare-metal stent compared to drug-eluting stent implantation.

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Platelet Volume Measurements-EDTA, Citrate, or Both?

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Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio is a marker of poor prognosis in patients with diabetes mellitus and ST-elevation myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio predicts contrast-induced acute kidney injury in diabetic patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Prognostic impact of multimorbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes and ST-elevation myocardial infarction.

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Prognostic significance of mean platelet volume in diabetic patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction

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Progression of coronary artery atherosclerosis after acute myocardial infarction: an angiographic study.

scientific article published in May 2010

Red cell distribution width is associated with long-term prognosis in patients with stable coronary artery disease

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Relationship Between Plasma Pentraxin 3 Concentration and Platelet Indices in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease

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Relationship between blood glucose on admission and prognosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention.

scientific article published in September 2007

Relationship between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level on admission and in-hospital mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, with or without diabetes, treated with percutaneous coronary intervention.

scientific article published on September 2010

Relationship of the rs1799752 polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene and the rs699 polymorphism of the angiotensinogen gene to the process of in-stent restenosis in a population of Polish patients with stable coronary artery disease.

scientific article published on 28 March 2016

Reperfusion by Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Within 12 to 24 Hours of the Onset of Symptoms (from a Prospective National Observational Study [PL-ACS])

scientific article published on 31 December 2010

Risk Prediction in Acute Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 01 December 2016

Safety and efficacy of a second-generation coronary sirolimus-eluting stent with biodegradable polymers in daily clinical practice: a 12-month follow-up of the ALEX registry

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Safety and efficacy of self-apposing Stentys drug-eluting stent in left Main coronary artery PCI: Multicentre LM-STENTYS registry

scientific article published on 11 October 2018

Serum interleukin-6 concentration predicts contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.

scientific article published on 19 May 2010

Serum interleukin-6 concentration reflects the extent of asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction and predicts progression to heart failure in patients with stable coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 05 March 2011

Sex-related differences and rotational atherectomy: Analysis of 5 177 percutaneous coronary interventions based on a large national registry from 2014 to 2020

scientific article published on 29 December 2021

Spontaneous reperfusion before intervention improves immediate but not long-term prognosis in diabetic patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Sudden unexplained cardiac deaths in young adults: a call for multidisciplinary approach

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

TCT-330 One Year Effectiveness and Safety of Self-Apposing Stentys Drug-Eluting Stent in Left Main Coronary Artery PCI: Multicentre LM-STENTYS Registry

scientific article published in September 2018

The Relationship between VEGFA and TGFB1 Polymorphisms and Target Lesion Revascularization after Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

The Relationships between Polymorphisms in Genes Encoding the Growth Factors TGF-β1, PDGFB, EGF, bFGF and VEGF-A and the Restenosis Process in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease Treated with Bare Metal Stent

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The association of functional polymorphisms in genes encoding growth factors for endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells with the severity of coronary artery disease

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The influence of diabetes on in-hospital and long-term mortality in patients with myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: results from the PL-ACS registry.

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The obesity paradox in acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis

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The platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of all-cause mortality in patients with coronary artery disease undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention and stent implantation.

scientific article published on 17 February 2015

The role of interleukin-6 and transforming growth factor-beta1 in predicting restenosis within stented infarct-related artery

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

Therapeutic window for calcium-channel blockers in the management of dilated cardiomyopathy: a prospective, two-centre study on non-advanced disease

scientific article published on 26 October 2010

Time for consensus

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

Transradial and transfemoral approach in patients treated with percutaneous coronary interventions and rotational atherectomy

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

Twelve months clinical outcome after bioresorbable vascular scaffold implantation in patients with stable angina and acute coronary syndrome. Data from the Polish National Registry

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Who is eligible for randomized trials? A comparison between the exclusion criteria defined by the ISCHEMIA trial and 3102 real-world patients with stable coronary artery disease undergoing stent implantation in a single cardiology center.

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

Wpływ denerwacji nerek na wartość ciśnienia tętniczego i kontrolę glikemii u pacjentów z prawdziwie opornym nadciśnieniem tętniczym: wyniki Polskiego Rejestru Denerwacji (RDN-POL)

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Zastosowanie stentów bioresorbowalnych w leczeniu chorych ze stabilną dławicą piersiową oraz ostrymi zespołami wieńcowymi. Doświadczenia polskich ośrodków

scientific article published on 12 December 2014

[Angioplasty of several stenoses including the left main coronary artery in a patient with acute circulatory insufficiency after myocardial infarction]

scientific article published on 01 August 1993

[Cardiogenic shock in the course of myocardial infarction--the results of treatment during hospitalization and in long-term follow-up]

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

[Chylopericardium as a complication of mitral valve replacement]

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[Comparison of coronary angioplasty results in two groups of patients with myocardial infarction: aged 40 years or younger, and older than 40 years--an in-hospital observation]

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

[Comparison of quantitative computerized angiography and intravascular ultrasound in assessment of renal artery stenosis in patients with renovascular hypertension treated with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty with concomitant intravascular bra

scientific article published in April 2010

[Coronarography in patients with normal electrocardiogram at rest and positive exercise ECG test]

scientific article published on 01 December 1984

[Cost-effectiveness of coronary angioplasty procedures in Poland]

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

[Disorders of pulmonary and systemic circulation in chronic nonspecific lung diseases. I. Hemodynamics of pulmonary circulation]

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[Early invasive strategy in acute coronary syndromes without persistent ST-segment elevation. Baseline characteristics and in-hospital outcome: Zabrze Registry]

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

[Effect of a single dose of strophanthin on left and right ventricular function and pulmonary circulation in patients with mitral stenosis and preserved sinus rhythm]

scientific article published on 01 June 1984

[Effect of elevated bilirubin levels on the long-term outcome in patients with chronic heart failure due to hypertension]

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

[Invasive cardiologist with radiologist cooperation using coronary angio-CT during revascularisation of an angiographically difficult patient with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction--a case report].

scientific article published in March 2008

[Twelve-month outcome of 658 patients with acute coronary syndrome without ST-segment elevation assigned to early invasive strategy]

scientific article published on 01 January 2006