Topic Coronary artery disease
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
On the present and future role of Lp-PLA2 in atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular risk prediction and management
Arch Med Sci 2021;17(4):954–964
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Concomitant multi-vessel disease is associated with a lower procedural death rate in patients treated with percutaneous coronary interventions within the left main coronary artery (from the ORPKI registry)
Rafał Januszek, Artur Dziewierz, Zbigniew Siudak, Tomasz Rakowski, Tomasz Kameczura, Tomasz Tokarek, Dariusz Dudek, Stanisław Bartuś
Arch Med Sci 2021;17(4):881–890
BASIC RESEARCH
Serum anti-inflammatory and inflammatory markers have no causal impact on telomere length: a Mendelian randomization study
Mohsen Mazidi, Niloofar Shekoohi, Niki Katsiki, Michal Rakowski, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Maciej Banach
Arch Med Sci 2021;17(3):739–751
CLINICAL RESEARCH
The association of endothelin-1 gene polymorphism and its plasma levels with hypertension and coronary atherosclerosis
Nazanin Ebrahimi, Gholamreza Asadikaram, Abbas Mohammadi, Yunes Jahani, Mina Moridi, Mohammad Masoumi
Arch Med Sci 2021;17(3):613–620
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Long-term outcomes of percutaneous coronary interventions within coronary artery bypass grafts
Arch Med Sci 2021;17(3):628–637
RESEARCH PAPER
PCSK9 immunization using nanoliposomes: preventive efficacy against hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis
Amir Abbas Momtazi-Borojeni, Mahmoud Reza Jaafari, Mohammad Afshar, Maciej Banach, Amirhossein Sahebkar
Arch Med Sci 2021;17(5)
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
Game of “crowning” season 8: RAS and reproductive hormones in COVID-19 – can we end this viral series?
Andrei Cosmin Cismaru, Laurentiu Gabriel Cismaru, Seyed Fazel Nabavi, Ioana Berindan-Neagoe, Emilio Clementi, Maciej Banach, Seyed Mohammad Nabavi
Arch Med Sci 2021;17(2):275–284
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
Levosimendan in the modern treatment of patients with acute heart failure of various aetiologies
Arch Med Sci 2021;17(2):296–303
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
CETP inhibition in the REVEAL trial: could we aim higher?
Arch Med Sci 2020;16(5):1229–1230
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Cardiovascular risk assessment by electrocardiographic Holter monitoring in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Adam Rafał Poliwczak, Jolanta Białkowska, Joanna Woźny, Marzena Koziróg, Agnieszka Bała, Maciej Jabłkowski
Arch Med Sci 2020;16(5):1031–1039
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Association between myeloperoxidase rs2333227 polymorphism and susceptibility to coronary heart disease
Arch Med Sci 2020;16(5):1231–1238
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Gender-related disparities in the treatment and outcomes in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: results from the Polish Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes (PL-ACS) in the years 2012–2014
Łukasz Piątek, Krzysztof Wilczek, Jacek Kurzawski, Marek Gierlotka, Mariusz Gąsior, Lech Poloński, Marcin Sadowski
Arch Med Sci 2020;16(4):781–788
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Associations of changes in patient characteristics and management with decrease in mortality rates of men and women with ST-elevation myocardial infarction – a propensity score-matched analysis
Lukasz Zandecki, Marianna Janion, Marcin Sadowski, Jacek Kurzawski, Lech Polonski, Marek Gierlotka, Mariusz Gasior
Arch Med Sci 2020;16(4):772–780
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Coronary revascularization after heart transplant – the search for prognostic factors
Bartlomiej Guzik, Elżbieta Szczepanek, Łukasz Niewiara, Marcin Nosal, Karol Wierzbicki, Marcin Krzanowski, Piotr Szolc, Bogusław Kapelak, Krzysztof F. Żmudka
Arch Med Sci 2020;16(4):789–795
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Potato consumption is associated with total and cause-specific mortality: a population-based cohort study and pooling of prospective studies with 98,569 participants
Arch Med Sci 2020;16(2):260–272
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW/META-ANALYSIS
Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A as a predictor of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events in patients with chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis of prospective studies
Arch Med Sci 2020;16(1):8–15
GUIDELINES/RECOMMENDATIONS
Is type 2 diabetes mellitus a coronary heart disease equivalent or not? Do not just enjoy the debate and forget the patient!
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(6):1357–1364
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Association of lipoprotein(a) and major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with percutaneous coronary intervention
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(6):1375–1380
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Increased carotid plaque burden in patients with family medical history of premature cardiovascular events in the absence of classical risk factors
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(6):1388–1396
CLINICAL RESEARCH
E-selectin gene haplotypes are associated with the risk of myocardial infarction
Jarosław Gorący, Mariusz Kaczmarczyk, Andrzej Ciechanowicz, Krzysztof Safranow, Joanna Gorący, Katarzyna Jakubowska, Dariusz Chlubek, Iwona Gorący
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(5):1223–1231
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Attainment of cholesterol target values in Greece: results from the Dyslipidemia International Study II
Evangelos Liberopoulos, Loukianos Rallidis, Filio Spanoudi, Elena Xixi, Anselm Gitt, Martin Horack, Veronica Ashton, Philippe Brudi, Dominik Lautsch, Baishali Ambegaonkar, Moses Elisaf
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(4):821–831
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Metabolic and genetic profiling of young adults with and without a family history of premature coronary heart disease (MAGNETIC). Study design and methodology
Tadeusz Osadnik, Kamila Osadnik, Natalia Pawlas, Joanna Strzelczyk, Janusz Kasperczyk, Lech Poloński, Mariusz Gąsior
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(3):590–597
BASIC RESEARCH
Identification of key proteins and lncRNAs in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by integrated network analysis
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(2):484–497
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Associations of dipping and non-dipping hypertension with cardiovascular diseases in patients with dyslipidemia
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(2):337–342
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Vitamin D level is associated with severity of coronary artery atherosclerosis and incidence of acute coronary syndromes in non-diabetic cardiac patients
Ewelina A. Dziedzic, Jakub S. Gąsior, Mariusz Pawłowski, Beata Wodejko-Kucharska, Tomasz Saniewski, Anna Marcisz, Marek J. Dąbrowski
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(2):359–368
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Increased platelet reactivity in dyslipidemic patients with coronary artery disease on dual anti-platelet therapy
Bernhard Jäger, Editha Piackova, Paul Michael Haller, Tijana Andric, Beatrice Kahl, Günther Christ, Alexander Geppert, Johann Wojta, Kurt Huber
Arch Med Sci 2019;15(1):65–71
CLINICAL RESEARCH
High-normal thyroid-stimulating hormone in euthyroid subjects is associated with risk of mortality and composite disease endpoint only in women
Arch Med Sci 2018;14(6):1394–1403
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Practice setting and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease
Piotr Jankowski, Danuta Czarnecka, Leszek Badacz, Piotr Bogacki, Jacek S. Dubiel, Janusz Grodecki, Tomasz Grodzicki, Janusz Maciejewicz, Ewa Mirek-Bryniarska, Jadwiga Nessler, Wiesław Piotrowski, Piotr Podolec, Wanda Śmielak-Korombel, Wiesława Tracz, Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz, Andrzej Pająk
Arch Med Sci 2018;14(5):979–987
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Risk factors and prognostic role of an electrical storm in patients after myocardial infarction with an implanted ICD for secondary prevention
Wojciech Kwaśniewski, Artur Filipecki, Michał Orszulak, Witold Orszulak, Dagmara Urbańczyk, Robert Roczniok, Maria Trusz-Gluza, Katarzyna Mizia-Stec
Arch Med Sci 2018;14(3):500–509
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Oxygen dependence of endothelium-dependent vasodilation: importance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Stefanie Keymel, Benedikt Schueller, Roberto Sansone, Rabea Wagstaff, Stephan Steiner, Malte Kelm, Christian Heiss
Arch Med Sci 2018;14(2):297–306
CLINICAL RESEARCH
C-reactive protein levels predict systolic heart failure and outcome in patients with first ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with coronary angioplasty
Christian Stumpf, Ahmed Sheriff, Stefan Zimmermann, Liane Schaefauer, Christian Schlundt, Dorette Raaz, Christoph D. Garlichs, Stephan Achenbach
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(5):1086–1093
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
Clinical importance of epicardial adipose tissue
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(4):864–874
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Moderate-dose atorvastatin improves arterial endothelial function in patients with angina pectoris and normal coronary angiogram: a pilot study
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(4):827–836
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Apolipoprotein A1 polymorphisms and risk of coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(4):813–819
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
PCSK9 inhibitors – from discovery of a single mutation to a groundbreaking therapy of lipid disorders in one decade
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(4):914–929
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Clinical SYNTAX Score – a good predictor for renal artery stenosis in acute myocardial infarction patients: analysis from the REN-ACS trial
Alexandru Burlacu, Dimitrie Siriopol, Ionut Nistor, Luminita Voroneanu, Igor Nedelciuc, Cristian Statescu, Adrian Covic
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(4):837–844
CLINICAL RESEARCH
The importance of two metabolic syndrome diagnostic criteria and body fat distribution in predicting clinical severity and prognosis of acute myocardial infarction
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(4):795–806
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Clinical implications of plasma Nogo-A levels in patients with coronary heart disease
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(4):771–777
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Effects of a novel ascorbate-based protocol on infarct size and ventricle function in acute myocardial infarction patients undergoing percutaneous coronary angioplasty
Cristóbal Ramos, Roberto Brito, Jaime González-Montero, Nicolás Valls, Juan G. Gormaz, Juan C. Prieto, Rubén Aguayo, Ángel Puentes, Viviana Noriega, Gonzalo Pereira, Tamara Palavecino, Ramón Rodrigo
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(3):558–567
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Scal atrial natriuretic peptide gene polymorphisms and their possible association with postoperative atrial fibrillation – a preliminary report
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(3):568–574
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Transient dilutional acidosis but no lactic acidosis upon cardiopulmonary bypass in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
Johanna Katharina Teloh, Daniel-Sebastian Dohle, Serhat Sönmez, Konstantinos Tsagakis, Rabea Verhaegh, Miriam Petersen, Heinz Jakob, Herbert de Groot
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(3):585–590
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Sexual health of male cardiac patients – present status and expectations of patients with coronary heart disease
Dariusz Kałka, Łukasz Karpiński, Jana Gebala, Lesław Rusiecki, Anna Biełous-Wilk, Ewa S. Krauz, Magdalena Piłot, Krzysztof Womperski, Małgorzata Rusiecka, Witold Pilecki
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(2):302–310
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
Infusional high-density lipoproteins therapies as a novel strategy for treating atherosclerosis
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(1):210–214
BASIC RESEARCH
Serum of obstructive sleep apnea patients impairs human coronary endothelial cell migration
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(1):223–227
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Variability of longitudinal strain in left ventricular segments supplied by non-stenosed coronary artery: insights from speckle tracking analysis of dobutamine stress echocardiograms in patients with high coronary risk profile
Arch Med Sci 2017;13(1):82–92
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
Inducing apolipoprotein A-I synthesis to reduce cardiovascular risk: from ASSERT to SUSTAIN and beyond
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(6):1302–1307
ORIGINAL PAPER
The effects of vitamin D on severity of coronary artery atherosclerosis and lipid profile of cardiac patients
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(6):1199–1206
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Correlation between plasma angiopoietin-1, angiopoietin-2 and matrix metalloproteinase-2 in coronary heart disease
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(6):1214–1219
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
The role of near-infrared spectroscopy in the detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(6):1308–1316
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Effect of comprehensive cardiovascular disease risk management on longitudinal changes in carotid artery intima-media thickness in a community-based prevention clinic
Henry G. Cheng, Birju S. Patel, Seth S. Martin, Michael Blaha, Amy Doneen, Brad Bale, Steven R. Jones
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(4):728–735
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Association of chest pain versus dyspnea as presenting symptom for coronary angiography with demographics, coronary anatomy, and 2-year mortality
Rajiv Paudel, Natalia Beridze, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chul Ahn, Abdallah Sanaani, Pallak Agarwal, Kim Farell, Diwakar Jain, Robert Timmermans, Howard A. Cooper, Julio A Panza
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(4):742–746
First-in-man near-infrared spectroscopy proof of lipid-core embolization during carotid artery stenting
Martin Horvath, Petr Hajek, James E. Muller, Jakub Honek, Cyril Stechovsky, Miloslav Spacek, Josef Veselka
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(4):915–918
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Risk factor indicators in offspring of patients with premature coronary heart disease in Banja Luka region/Republic of Srpska/Bosnia and Herzegovina
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(4):736–741
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Adding carotid total plaque area to the Framingham risk score improves cardiovascular risk classification
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(3):513–520
CLINICAL RESEARCH
The association of clinical indication for exercise stress testing with all-cause mortality: the FIT Project
Joonseok Kim, Mouaz Al-Mallah, Stephen P. Juraschek, Clinton Brawner, Steve J. Keteyian, Khurram Nasir, Zeina A. Dardari, Roger S. Blumenthal, Michael J. Blaha
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(2):303–309
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels are poorly related to the occurrence of ischemia or ventricular arrhythmias during symptom-limited exercise in low-risk patients
Andreu Porta, José A. Barrabés, Jaume Candell-Riera, Luis Agulló, Santiago Aguadé-Bruix, Gustavo de León, Jaume Figueras, David Garcia-Dorado
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(2):341–348
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease after myocardial infarction and with ischemic heart failure
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(2):326–333
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Association between soluble lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor 1 levels and coronary slow flow phenomenon
Ilker Murat Caglar, Cem Ozde, Ismail Biyik, Fatma Nihan Turhan Caglar, Ibrahim Faruk Akturk, Murat Ugurlucan, Osman Karakaya
Arch Med Sci 2016;12(1):31–37
STATE OF THE ART PAPER
Ear lobe crease: a marker of coronary artery disease?
Arch Med Sci 2015;11(6):1145–1155
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LDL apheresis in a woman with severe heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. Late, but not too late
Arch Med Sci 2015;11(6):1352–1353
State of the art paper
Potential role of dietary lipids in the prophylaxis of some clinical conditions
Arch Med Sci 2015;11(4):807–818
Clinical research
Predicting reintubation, prolonged mechanical ventilation and death in post-coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a comparison between artificial neural networks and logistic regression models
Renata G. Mendes, César R. de Souza, Maurício N. Machado, Paulo R. Correa, Luciana Di Thommazo-Luporini, Ross Arena, Jonathan Myers, Ednaldo B. Pizzolato, Audrey Borghi-Silva
Arch Med Sci 2015;11(4):756–763
Clinical research
Addressing the link between paraoxonase-1 gene variants and the incidence of early onset myocardial infarction
Arch Med Sci 2015;11(3):513–520
State of the art paper
Comprehensive assessment of coronary fractional flow reserve
Arch Med Sci 2015;11(3):483–493
Clinical research
Evaluation of T-wave alternans in high-resolution ECG maps recorded during the stress test in patients after myocardial infarction
Dariusz Janusek, Michał Kania, Rajmund Zaczek, Małgorzata Kobylecka, Marek Chojnowski, Leszek Królicki, Grzegorz Opolski, Roman Maniewski
Arch Med Sci 2015;11(1):99–105
Clinical research
Peripheral vascular stiffness, assessed with two-dimensional speckle tracking versus the degree of coronary artery calcification, evaluated by tomographic coronary artery calcification index
Arch Med Sci 2015;11(1):122–129
Clinical research
ST-segment changes in high-resolution body surface potential maps measured during exercise to assess myocardial ischemia: a pilot study
Michał Kania, Rajmund Zaczek, Heriberto Zavala-Fernandez, Dariusz Janusek, Małgorzata Kobylecka, Leszek Królicki, Grzegorz Opolski, Roman Maniewski
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(6):1086–1090
Clinical research
Two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography assessment of left ventricular remodeling in patients after myocardial infarction and primary reperfusion
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(6):1091–1100
Clinical research
The effect of postoperative positive end-expiratory pressure on postoperative bleeding after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
Yahya Yildiz, Ece Salihoglu, Sezai Celik, Murat Ugurlucan, Ilker Murat Caglar, Fatma Nihan Turhan-Caglar, Omer Isik
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(5):933–940
Clinical research
In-hospital daily insulin dose predicts long-term adverse outcome in patients with diabetes with ST‑elevation myocardial infarction treated with successful primary percutaneous angioplasty
Tomasz Jeżewski, Jan Z. Peruga, Jarosław D. Kasprzak, Tomasz Bendinger, Michal Plewka, Jarosław Drożdż, Józef Drzewoski, Maria Krzeminska-Pakula
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(5):913–919
Clinical research
Carotid intima media thickness and low HDL in South Asian immigrants: could dysfunctional HDL be the missing link?
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(5):870–879
Systematic review/Meta-analysis
Clinical outcomes of second- versus first-generation drug-eluting stents in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(4):643–650
Basic research
NLRP3 and downstream cytokine expression elevated in the monocytes of patients with coronary artery disease
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(4):791–800
Systematic review/Meta-analysis
Comparing mortality and myocardial infarction between coronary artery bypass grafting and drug-eluting stenting in patients with diabetes mellitus and multivessel coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(3):411–418
Systematic review/Meta-analysis
Second- versus first-generation drug-eluting stents for diabetic patients: a meta-analysis
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(2):213–221
Clinical research
Exercise capacity as an independent risk factor for adverse cardiovascular outcomes among nondiabetic and diabetic patients
Bredy Pierre-Louis, Achuta K. Guddati, Muhammed Khyzar Hayat Syed, Vanessa E. Gorospe, Mark Manguerra, Chaitali Bagchi, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chul Ahn
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(1):25–32
Clinical research
Dual burden of body weight among Iranian children and adolescents in 2003 and 2010: the CASPIAN-III study
Masoud Rahmanian, Roya Kelishadi, Mostafa Qorbani, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Gita Shafiee, Tahereh Aminaee, Gelayol Ardalan, Mahnaz Taslimi, Parinaz Poursafa, Hamid Asayesh, Bagher Larijani, Ramin Heshmat
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(1):96–103
Clinical research
Quality of life (QOL) evaluation after acute coronary syndrome with simultaneous clopidogrel treatment
Jerzy Chudek, Adam Kowalczyk, Anna Krystyna Kowalczyk, Joanna Kwiatkowska, Grzegorz Raczak, Dariusz Kozłowski
Arch Med Sci 2014;10(1):33–38
Clinical research
Differences in metabolic parameters and cardiovascular risk between American Diabetes Association and World Health Organization definition of impaired fasting glucose in European Caucasian subjects: a cross-sectional study
Theodosios D. Filippatos, Evangelos C. Rizos, Irene F. Gazi, Konstantinos Lagos, Dimitrios Agouridis, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Moses S. Elisaf
Arch Med Sci 2013;9(5):788–795
Clinical research
Association between serum inhibin-B levels and coronary artery disease in aging males
Hasan Kocoglu, Cabir Alan, Dilek Ulker Cakır, Ercan Malkoc, Kahraman Cosansu, Bahadır Kırılmaz, Yunus Ertung, Ahmet Resit Ersay
Arch Med Sci 2013;9(5):796–801
Clinical research
Association of CD36 gene polymorphisms with echo- and electrocardiographic parameters in patients with early onset coronary artery disease
Monika Rac, Grzegorz Kurzawski, Krzysztof Safranow, Michal Rac, Dagmara Sagasz-Tysiewicz, Andrzej Krzystolik, Wojciech Poncyljusz, Maria Olszewska, Grażyna Dawid, Dariusz Chlubek
Arch Med Sci 2013;9(4):640–650
Clinical research
Statins and cardiovascular outcomes in elderly and younger patients with coronary artery disease: a post hoc analysis of the GREACE study
Vasilios G. Athyros, Niki Katsiki, Konstantinos Tziomalos, Thomas D. Gossios, Eleni Theocharidou, Eygenia Gkaliagkousi, Panagiotis Anagnostis, Efstathios D. Pagourelias, Asterios Karagiannis, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis
Arch Med Sci 2013;9(3):418–426
Systemic review/Meta-analysis
Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A predicts adverse vascular events in patients with coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Arch Med Sci 2013;9(3):389–397
Editorial
The time has come to move from coronary angiography to physiological assessment of coronary lesions
Arch Med Sci 2013;9(1):1–2
Clinical research
Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) promoter region polymorphisms, serum PON1 status and coronary heart disease
Arch Med Sci 2013;9(1):8–13
State of the art paper
The role of G protein coupled receptor kinases in neurocardiovascular pathophysiology
Arch Med Sci 2012;8(6):970–977
Letter to the editor
Systolic compression of left main coronary artery by left ventricular pseudoaneurysm complicated by critical stenosis of left main coronary artery
Kurt A. Duncan, Rishi Sukhija, Wilbert S. Aronow, Albert J. Deluca, Craig Monsen, Anthony L. Pucillo
Arch Med Sci 2012;8(5):931–933
Clinical research
Association between heart rate at rest and myocardial perfusion in patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing cardiac rehabilitation – a pilot study
Mariko Uematsu, Yoshihiro J. Akashi, Kohei Ashikaga, Kihei Yoneyama, Keisuke Kida, Kengo Suzuki, Kazuto Omiya, Tomoo Harada, Maciej Banach, Fumihiko Miyake
Arch Med Sci 2012;8(4):622–630
Clinical research
Dual-source computed tomography angiography and intravascular ultrasound assessment of restenosis in patients after coronary stenting for bifurcation left main stenosis: a pilot study
Arch Med Sci 2012;8(3):455–461
Case report
Computed tomography angiography-guided recanalization of saphenous vein graft chronic total occlusion
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(4):732–735
Editorial
The clinical benefit of implementing guidelines in cardiovascular disease prevention in real world settings
Arch Med Sci 2012;8(1):6–10
Clinical research
The impact of statin therapy on long-term cardiovascular outcomes in an outpatient cardiology practice
Hoang M. Lai, Wilbert S. Aronow, Anthony D. Mercando, Phoenix Kalen, Harit V. Desai, Kaushang Gandhi, Mala Sharma, Harshad Amin, Trung M. Lai
Arch Med Sci 2012;8(1):53–56
Clinical research
Reduction in atherosclerotic events: a retrospective study in an outpatient cardiology practice
Anthony D. Mercando, Hoang M. Lai, Wilbert S. Aronow, Phoenix Kalen, Harit V. Desai, Kaushang Gandhi, Mala Sharma, Harshad Amin, Trung M. Lai
Arch Med Sci 2012;8(1):57–62
Clinical research
Changes in left ventricular ejection fraction and coronary flow reserve after coronary microembolization
Arch Med Sci 2012;8(1):63–69
Letters to Editor
Non-invasive detection of concomitant coronary artery anomaly and atherosclerotic coronary disease using transthoracic Doppler echocardiography
Arch Med Sci 2012;8(1):162–165
Clinical research
Reduced coenzyme Q10 in female smokers and its association with lipid profile in a young healthy adult population
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(6):948–954
State of the art papers
Is there an additional benefit from coronary revascularization in diabetic patients with acute coronary syndromes or stable angina who are already on optimal medical treatment?
Vasilios G. Athyros, Thomas D. Gossios, Konstantinos Tziomalos, Matilda Florentin, Asterios Karagiannis, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(6):1067–1075
Clinical research
Influence of concomitant heparin administration on pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A levels in acute coronary syndrome with ST segment elevation
Petr Hájek, Milan Macek Sr., Andrej Lashkevich, Hana Klučková, Marie Hladíková, Eva Hansvenclová, Martin Malý, Josef Veselka, Alice Krebsová
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(6):977–983
Clinical research
N-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acid therapy improves endothelial function and affects adiponectin and resistin balance in the first month after myocardial infarction
Katarzyna Mizia-Stec, Maciej Haberka, Magdalena Mizia, Artur Chmiel, Klaudia Gieszczyk, Bartosz Lasota, Joanna Janowska, Barbara Zahorska-Markiewicz, Zbigniew Gąsior
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(5):788–795
Review paper
Are patients undergoing treatment of hyperlipidaemia with statins the best candidates for early cardiac rehabilitation?
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(5):757–759
Clinical research
Effect of atorvastatin therapy on borderline vulnerable lesions in patients with acute coronary syndrome
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(3):433–439
Review paper
One more look at guidelines for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(5):747–756
Clinical research
Effectiveness and tolerability of ezetimibe co-administered with statins versus statin dose-doubling in high-risk patients with persistent hyperlipidemia: The EZE(STAT)2 trial
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(5):766–775
Case report
Subclavian artery stenosis as a cause of acute coronary syndrome in a patient after coronary artery bypass grafting
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(5):905–908
Clinical research
Understanding the expression of Toll-like receptors in Asian Indians predisposed to coronary artery disease
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(5):781–787
Clinical research
Safety and impact on cardiovascular events of long-term multifactorial treatment in patients with metabolic syndrome and abnormal liver function tests: a post hoc analysis of the randomised ATTEMPT study
Vassilios G. Athyros, Olga Giouleme, Emmanouel S. Ganotakis, Moses Elisaf, Konstantinos Tziomalos, Themistoklis Vassiliadis, Evangelos N. Liberopoulos, Eleni Theocharidou, Asterios Karagiannis, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(5):796–805
Clinical research
Markers of kidney function in the elderly in relation to the new CKD-EPI formula for estimation of glomerular filtration rate
Jolanta Malyszko, Hanna Bachorzewska-Gajewska, Jacek Malyszko, Nomy Iaina-Levin, Grazyna Kobus, Slawomir Dobrzycki
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(4):658–664
Clinical research
Prognostic value of plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide concentration in patients with normal and impaired left ventricular systolic function undergoing surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm
Marek Waliszek, Agnieszka Waliszek-Iwanicka, Tomasz Grycewicz, Piotr Jurowski, Maciej Banach, Jacek Rysz, Aleksander Goch
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(4):642–647
Clinical research
VAMP-8 gene variant is associated with increased risk of early myocardial infarction
Jarosław Gorący, Iwona Gorący, Mariusz Kaczmarczyk, Miłosz Parczewski, Lech Cyryłowski, Mirosław Brykczyński, Małgorzata Peregud-Pogorzelska, Andrzej Ciechanowicz
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(3):440–443
Clinical research
Plasma asymmetric dimethylarginine predicts restenosis after coronary angioplasty
Arkadiusz Derkacz, Marcin Protasiewicz, Rafał Poręba, Adrian Doroszko, Małgorzata Poręba, Jolanta Antonowicz-Juchniewicz, Ryszard Andrzejak, Andrzej Szuba
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(3):444–448
Clinical research
Predictors of coronary intervention-related myocardial infarction in stable angina patients pre-treated with statins
Josef Veselka, Petr Hájek, Martin Malý, David Zemánek, Radka Adlová, Pavol Tomašov, Lucie Martinkovičová, David Tesař, Pavel Červinka
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(1):67–72
Review paper
Association between atherosclerosis and osteoporosis, the role of vitamin D
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(2):179–188
Clinical research
The favourable effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy in patients with recurrent angina-like chest pain and non-responsive to proton pump inhibitors – a preliminary study
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(1):73–80
RESEARCH PAPER
Comparison of Different Stenting Techniques of Coronary Bifurcation Lesions: A Network Meta-Analysis of 7601 Patients
Orit Barrett, Lital Hadad, Ala Abu Dogosh, Romain Didier, Hector Garcia-Garcia, Yigal Abramowitz, Carlos Cafri, Gabriel Rosenstein, Miri Merkin, Aref El Nasasra, Edward Koifman, Doron Zahger
RESEARCH PAPER
Local anesthetic Ropivacaine protects rats from myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury by inhibition of COX-2
RESEARCH PAPER
Lipoprotein(a) in an adult sample from the Russian population: distribution and association with atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases
Marat V Ezhov, Svetlana A. Shalnova, Elena B. Elena B. Yarovaya, Vladimir A. Kutsenko, Svetlana E Evstifeeva, Victoria A. Metelskaya, Oxana M. Drapkina, Sergey A. Boytsov
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
Effects of ivabradine on ventricular electrophysiological remodeling after myocardial infarction in rats
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
RESEARCH PAPER
Circulating exosomal lncRNAs in patients with chronic coronary syndromes
Meili Zheng, Ruijuan Han, Wen Yuan, Hongjie Chi, Yeping Zhang, Kai Sun, Jiuchang Zhong, Xiaoyan Liu, Xinchun Yang
RESEARCH PAPER
G protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPR30 exerts vasoprotective effects in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice
Julian Jehle, Ulrich M. Becher, Moritz Nöthel, Sandra Adler, Katharina Groll, Georg Nickenig, Vedat Tiyerili
