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Topic Cardiology
RESEARCH LETTER
Lipoprotein(a) and other risk factors in dyslipidemic patients with and without heart failure
Joanna Lewek, Bozena Sosnowska, Agata Bielecka-Dabrowa, Karina Mierczak, Weronika Adach, Maciej Banach
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(5):1705-1709
OPINION
Generalized arterial calcifications in a twin recipient treated with etidronate: description of a case report within a narrative review
Carla Giuseppina Corti, Luisa Federica Nespoli, Alessandro Campari, Eleonora Gnan, Massimiliano Ruscica, Stefano Carugo
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(5):1695-1700
RESEARCH LETTER
Metabolism score for visceral fat (METS-VF): an innovative and powerful predictor of stroke
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(5):1710-1714
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Combined myectomy with posterior left ventricular outflow tract enlargement for diffuse subvalvular aortic stenosis: a disease-modifying reconstruction?
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(5):1736-1739
Editor's Choice
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Risk of adverse cardiovascular events based on common genetic variants in 8-year follow-up of the LIPIDOGEN2015 population using the polygenic risk score (PRS): study design and methodology
Maciej Banach, Martyna Fronczek, Tadeusz Osadnik, Agnieszka Gach, Dominik Strapagiel, Marcin Słomka, Mateusz Lejawa, Anna Goc, Ewa Boniewska-Bernacka, Anna Pańczyszyn, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Peter P. Toth, Peter E. Penson, Jacek Jóźwiak
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(5):1452-1460
Editor's Choice
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
Role of nutrition and healthy lifestyle, for individuals in primary prevention: recent data, gaps in evidence and future directions
Theodora Metsovitis, Marco Bernardi, Eric Bruckert, Federica Fogacci, Arrigo Cicero, Sebastian Garcia-Zamora, Luigi Spadafora, Denis Angoulvant, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Pierre Sabouret
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(5):1385-1399
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Soluble ST2 protein as a new biomarker in patientswith precapillary pulmonary hypertension
Marta Banaszkiewicz, Arkadiusz Pietrasik, Szymon Darocha, Michał Piłka, Michał Florczyk, Anna Dobosiewicz, Piotr Kędzierski, Ewa Pędzich-Placha, Janusz Kochman, Grzegorz Opolski, Adam Torbicki, Marcin Kurzyna
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(5):1442-1451
COMMENTARY
Residual cardiovascular disease risk in heart failure patients. What is the real role of lipid-lowering therapy?
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(4):1358-1362
Editor's Choice
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Lipoprotein(a) and its impact on cardiovascular disease – the Polish perspective: design and first results of the Zabrze-Lipoprotein(a) Registry
Krzysztof Dyrbuś, Zofia Mędrala, Karolina Konsek, Alicja Nowowiejska-Wiewióra, Przemysław Trzeciak, Michał Skrzypek, Daniel Cieśla, Maciej Banach, Mariusz Gąsior
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(4):1069-1076
BASIC RESEARCH
Abnormal TPM2 expression is involved in regulation of atherosclerosis progression via mediating RhoA signaling in vitro
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(4):1197-1208
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
miR-29a activates expression of α-cardiac myosin heavy chain via β1 thyroid hormone receptor in neonatal rats
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(2):641-654
Editor's Choice
GUIDELINES/RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommendations of the Experts of the Polish Cardiac Society (PCS) and the Polish Lipid Association (PoLA) on the diagnosis and management of elevated lipoprotein(a) levels
Bożena Sosnowska, Janina Stepinska, Przemyslaw Mitkowski, Agata Bielecka-Dabrowa, Beata Bobrowska, Jan Budzianowski, Pawel Burchardt, Krzysztof Chlebus, Piotr Dobrowolski, Mariusz Gasior, Piotr Jankowski, Jacek Kubica, Agnieszka Mickiewicz, Malgorzata Mysliwiec, Tadeusz Osadnik, Aleksander Prejbisz, Renata Rajtar-Salwa, Krystian Wita, Adam Witkowski, Robert Gil, Maciej Banach
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(1):8-27
Editor's Choice
GUIDELINES/RECOMMENDATIONS
Position paper of the Polish Expert Group on the use of pitavastatin in the treatment of lipid disorders in Poland endorsed by the Polish Lipid Association
Maciej Banach, Stanisław Surma, Agnieszka Kapłon-Cieślicka, Przemysław Mitkowski, Grzegorz Dzida, Tomasz Tomasik, Agnieszka Mastalerz-Migas
Arch Med Sci 2024;20(1):28-42
Editor's Choice
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
2023: The year in cardiovascular disease – the year of new and prospective lipid lowering therapies. Can we render dyslipidemia a rare disease by 2024?
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(6):1602-1615
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW/META-ANALYSIS
Severe cardiac events induced by combination immunotherapy in patients with cancer: a meta-analysis
German Valenzuela-Rodriguez, Carlos Diaz-Arocutipa, Jaime A. Collins, Teresa Lopez-Fernandez, Henry L. Gomez, Adrian V. Hernandez
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(6):1662-1670
BASIC RESEARCH
An in vitro investigation of the effects of urolithins A and B on low-density lipoprotein uptake and its regulatory genes
Shiva Ganjali, Maryam Matbou Riahi, Khadijeh Mahboobnia, Milad Iranshahy, Maciej Banach, Ali Jangjoo, Sorour Ashari, Zahra Tayarani-Najaran, Amirhossein Sahebkar
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(6):1832-1841
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Expression of serum inflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress markers and their correlation with coronary artery calcium score in patients with coronary heart disease
Jia-Qi Yao, Zhuo-Jun Deng, Ming-Xing Fang, Na Xiao, Qing-Sheng Huang, Yu Han, Xuan Wu, Cai-Zhe Ci, Ke Chen, Xiao-Yong Geng
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(6):1709-1713
Editor's Choice
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Risk of left atrial appendage thrombus in older patients with atrial fibrillation
Monika Gawałko, Monika Budnik, Beata Uziębło-Życzkowska, Iwona Gorczyca, Paweł Krzesiński, Piotr Scisło, Janusz Kochanowski, Anna Michalska, Olga Jelonek, Katarzyna Starzyk, Agnieszka Jurek, Marek Kiliszek, Beata Wożakowska-Kapłon, Grzegorz Gielerak, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Grzegorz Opolski, Agnieszka Kapłon-Cieślicka
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(6):1721-1730
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Histopathological changes in myocardial tissue due to coronary venous hypertension
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(6):1714-1720
Editor's Choice
RESEARCH LETTER
Association between electronic nicotine delivery systems use and risk of stroke: a meta-analysis of 1,024,401 participants
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(5):1538-1540
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
Cardiac microRNAs: diagnostic and therapeutic potential
Anna Kabłak-Ziembicka, Rafał Badacz, Michał Okarski, Magdalena Wawak, Tadeusz Przewłocki, Jakub Podolec
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(5):1360-1381
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
Effects of ivabradine on ventricular electrophysiological remodeling after myocardial infarction in rats
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(5):1497-1507
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
The concurrent impact of mild cognitive impairment and frailty syndrome in heart failure
Izabella Uchmanowicz, Giuseppe Rosano, Massimo Piepoli, Ercole Vellone, Michał Czapla, Magdalena Lisiak, Dorota Diakowska, Anna Prokopowicz, Krzysztof Aleksandrowicz, Bernadetta Nowak, Marta Wleklik, Kenneth Faulkner
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(4):912-920
Editor's Choice
GUIDELINES/RECOMMENDATIONS
The role of nutraceuticals in heart failure muscle wasting as a result of inflammatory activity. The International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP) Position Paper.
Agata Magdalena Bielecka-Dabrowa, Maciej Banach, Andrzej Wittczak, Arrigo FG Cicero, Amani Kallel, Raimondas Kubilius, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Amirhossein Sahebkar, Anca Pantea Stoian, Dragos Vinereanu, Peter Edward Penson, Stephan von Haehling
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(4):841-864
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW/META-ANALYSIS
Effects of statins on the incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Amir Vahedian-Azimi, Farshad Heidari Beni, Zlatko Fras, Maciej Banach, Seyede Momeneh Mohammadi, Tannaz Jamialahmadi, Amirhossein Sahebkar
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(4):952-964
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Small prenatal diameter of the ascending aorta is associated with increased mortality risk in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Michał Krekora, Łukasz Sokołowski, Julia Murlewska, Katarzyna Zych-Krekora, Maciej Słodki, Mariusz Grzesiak, Ewa Gulczyńska, Iwona Maroszyńska, Maria Respondek-Liberska
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(4):1022-1027
Editor's Choice
COMMENTARY
A look to the past – what has had the biggest impact on lipids in the last four decades? A personal perspective
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(3):559-564
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Red blood cell distribution width as a prognostic marker of prolonged mechanical ventilation after paediatric cardiac surgery
Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Tomasz Urbanowicz, Marcin Gładki, Kajetan Grodecki, Michał Michalak, Anita Węclewska, Mateusz Sochacki, Waldemar Bobkowski, Dominika Zalas, Marek Jemielity
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(3):825-828
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Association of BAFF and BAFF-R polymorphisms with sarcoidosis in a Greek patient cohort
Maria Martinou, Hector Katifelis, Elias Gialafos, Kiril Todorov Atliev, Spiridon Papiris, Maria Gazouli
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(3):672-677
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: insights from the national inpatient sample
Shantanu Solanki, Khwaja Fahad Haq, George Jolly, Raja Chandra Chakinala, Muhammad Ali Khan, Neil R. Patel, Abhishek Bhurwal, Khwaja Saad Haq, Christopher Nabors, Sarju Ganatra, Wilbert Aronow
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(3):600-607
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Should SGLT2 inhibitors be prescribed in all diabetic type 2 patients?
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(2):528-531
Editor's Choice
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
Menopause and women’s cardiovascular health: is it really an obvious relationship?
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(2):458-466
Editor's Choice
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Telomere-telomerase system status in patients with acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation – relationship with oxidative stress
Aleksandra Vukašinović, Barbara Ostanek, Aleksandra Klisic, Srdjan Kafedžić, Marija Zdravković, Ivan Ilić, Miron Sopić, Saša Hinić, Milica Stefanović, Lidija Memon, Branka Gaković, Nataša Bogavac-Stanojević, Vesna Spasojević-Kalimanovska, Janja Marc, Aleksandar N. Nešković, Jelena Kotur-Stevuljević
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(2):313-323
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Twelve-month clinical results from the new cobalt-chromium sirolimus-eluting dedicated bifurcation stent BiOSS LIM C Registry
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(2):324-330
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
Dichloroacetate ameliorates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury via regulating autophagy and glucose homeostasis
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(2):420-429
Editor's Choice
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
The effect of PCSK9 immunization on the hepatic level of microRNAs associated with PCSK9/LDLR pathway.
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(1):203-208
Editor's Choice
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Implications of the 2021 ESC cardiovascular risk classification among 283,000 European immigrants living in a low-risk region: a population-based analysis in Catalonia
Emili Vela, Montse Cleries, Usama Bilal, Maciej Banach, John W McEvoy, Martin Bødtker Mortensen, Michael Joseph Blaha, Khurram Nasir, Josep Comin-Colet, Josepa Mauri, Miguel Cainzos-Achirica
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(1):35-45
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Compositional and functional properties of high-density lipoproteins in relation to coronary in-stent restenosis
Shiva Ganjali, Elahe Mahdipour, Seyed Hamid Aghaee-Bakhtiari, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Sara Saffar Soflaei, Maciej Banach, Anatol Kontush, Amirhossein Sahebkar
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(1):57-72
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Is COVID-19 another case of the obesity paradox? Results from an international ecological study on behalf of the REPROGRAM Consortium Obesity study group
Sonu Bhaskar, Sanja Jovanovic, Anubhav Katyal, Narayanan K. Namboodiri, Dimitrios Chatzis, Maciej Banach
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(1):25-34
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Automatic daily remote monitoring in heart failure patients implanted with a cardiac resynchronisation therapy-defibrillator: a single-centre observational pilot study
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(1):73-85
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
The direct effect of lipopolysaccharide on an isolated heart is different from the effect on cardiac myocytes in vitro
Arch Med Sci 2023;19(1):216-228
Editor's Choice
INVITED EDITORIAL
2022: the year in cardiovascular disease – the year of upfront lipid lowering combination therapy
Maciej Banach, Zeljko Reiner, Arrigo F.G. Cicero, Pierre Sabouret, Margus Viigimaa, Amirhossein Sahebkar, Arman Postadzhiyan, Dan Gaita, Daniel Pella, Peter E. Penson, International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP)
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(6):1429-1434
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Which future for aspirin in acute coronary syndromes treated with percutaneous coronary intervention? An overview on aspirin-free strategies
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(6):1689-1692
CLINICAL RESEARCH
APOA1 (-75 G>A and 83 C>T) and APOB (2488 C>T) polymorphisms and their association with myocardial infarction, lipids and apolipoproteins in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Fidel Antonio Casillas, Diana Emilia Martínez Fernández, Yeminia Valle, Maricela Aceves Ramírez, Brenda Parra-Reyna, Salvador Sarabia Pulido, Cesar Manuel Guzmán Sánchez, Héctor Enrique Flores Salinas, Francisco Muñoz Valle, Jorge Ramón Padilla Gutiérrez
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(6):1438-1445
RESEARCH LETTER
Impact of bariatric surgery on circulating PCSK9 levels as a marker of cardiovascular disease risk: a meta-analysis
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(5):1372-1377
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
mRNA vaccination in children and youth: a cautionary note
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(5):1404-1406
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW/META-ANALYSIS
Right ventricular dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension in COVID-19: a meta-analysis of prevalence and its association with clinical outcome
Yudi Her Oktaviono, Eka Prasetya Budi Mulia, Kevin Luke, David Nugraha, Irma Maghfirah, Agus Subagjo
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(5):1169-1180
Editor's Choice
GUIDELINES/RECOMMENDATIONS
Post-discharge and long-term follow-up after an acute coronary syndrome: International Collaborative Group of CNCF position paper.
Pierre Sabouret, Gilles Lemesle, Anne Bellemain-Appaix, Pierre Aubry, Pier-Paolo Bocchino, Erik Rafflenbeul, Loïc Belle, Jim Nolan, Marco Bernardi, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Michael P. Savage, Maciej Banach, Guillaume Cayla
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(4):839-854
Editor's Choice
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW/META-ANALYSIS
Relationship between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, lipid-lowering agents and risk of stroke: a meta-analysis of observational studies (n = 355,591) and randomized controlled trials (n = 165,988)
Maciej Banach, Niloofar Shekoohi, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Adrian V. Hernandez, Mohsen Mazidi, on behalf of the Lipid and Blood Pressure Meta-analysis Collaboration (LBPMC) Group and the International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP)
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(4):912-929
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW/META-ANALYSIS
The association between coffee and caffeine consumption and renal function: insight from individual-level data, Mendelian randomization, and meta-analysis
Mohsen Mazidi, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Abbas Dehghan, Jacek Jóźwiak, Adrian Covic, Naveed Sattar, Maciej Banach, on behalf of the Lipid and Blood Pressure Meta-analysis Collaboration (LBPMC) Group and the International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP)
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(4):900-911
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Hypertensive urgencies during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary hospital setting: a U-shaped alarming curve
Ioannis Leontsinis, Vasilios Papademetriou, Christina Chrysohoou, Maria Kariori, Ioannis Dalakouras, Panayotis Tolis, Christos Fragoulis, Theodoros Kalos, Fotios-Panagiotis Tatakis, Kyriakos Dimitriadis, Michael Doumas, Helen Sambatakou, Maria Pirounaki, Constantinos Mihas, Niki Katsiki, Sonu Bhaskar, Georgios Tsivgoulis, Dimitrios Tousoulis, Maciej Banach, Konstantinos Tsioufis
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(4):982-990
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW/META-ANALYSIS
Left atrial volume index predicts response to cardiac resynchronisation therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(4):930-938
Editor's Choice
HOT TOPICS
Which patients at risk of cardiovascular disease might benefit the most from inclisiran? Polish experts’ opinion. The compromise between EBM and possibilities in healthcare
Maciej Banach, Jarosław Kaźmierczak, Przemysław Mitkowski, Krystian Wita, Marlena Broncel, Mariusz Gąsior, Marek Gierlotka, Robert Gil, Piotr Jankowski, Maciej Niewada, Adam Witkowski
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(3):569-576
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Design and rationale of a nationwide screening analysis from the LIPIDOGRAM2015 and LIPIDOGEN2015 studies
Jacek J. Jóźwiak, Sławomir Kasperczyk, Tomasz Tomasik, Tadeusz Osadnik, Adam Windak, Krzysztof Studziński, Mirosław Mastej, Alberico Catapano, Kausik K. Ray, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Peter P. Toth, George Howard, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Maciej Tomaszewski, Fadi J. Charchar, Naveed Sattar, Bryan Williams, Thomas M. MacDonald, Paweł Krzemień, Michał Dobrakowski, Aleksandra Kasperczyk, Dariusz Nowak, Łukasz Skowron, Żaneta Żak, Joanna Lewek, Maciej Banach
Arch Med Sci 2022;18(3):604-616
