[Intramural haematoma as a complication of myocardial infarction in a patient with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy--a case report].

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kawasaki disease is the most common cause of acquired heart disease in children in developed countries. The incidence of Kawasaki disease varies from 180 in Japan through 20 in United States to 5-8 in the European countries per 100,000 children younger than 5 years of age. AIM:To evaluate cardiac complicati...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Gowin E,Małecka I,Stryczyńska-Kazubska J,Michalak M,Wysocki J,Górzna-Kamińska H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immediate initiation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) increases chances of restoring spontaneous circulation and survival after out‑of‑hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). For some refractory cases, extended cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) may be a promising option. AIMS:The aim of the study was to es...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Sip M,Puślecki M,Kłosiewicz T,Zalewski R,Dąbrowski M,Ligowski M,Goszczyńska E,Paprocki C,Grygier M,Lesiak M,Jemielity M,Perek B

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Outcome after surgery for cardiac myxoma is very good, although due to relatively low prevalence in general population there are only a few reports with long-term follow-up that involved large number of patients. AIM:To evaluate short- and long-term outcome after myxoma removal in a single cardiac surgical ...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Perek B,Misterski M,Stefaniak S,Ligowski M,Puślecki M,Jemielity M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between menopause and hypertension has been a topic of investigation for several years. In the pathogenesis of hypertension after menopause, metabolic disturbances play an important role. AIM:To assess the relationship between adipocytokines and blood pressure, lipid and glucose metabolism ...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Olszanecka A,Pośnik-Urbańska A,Kawecka-Jaszcz K,Czarnecka D,Fedak D

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Out‑of‑hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a severe medical condition. Prehospital care plays an essential role in patient survival. AIMS:First, the study aimed to evaluate cases of OHCA managed by cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) attempts in Poland in 2018, including their frequency and patient outcomes i...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Nadolny K,Zyśko D,Obremska M,Wierzbik-Strońska M,Ładny JR,Podgórski M,Gałązkowski R

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The practice guidelines of cardiological and diabetological societies emphasise that cardiovascular (CV) risk control in diabetic patients is especially important and should be stricter than in subjects without diabetes. There are little data on the frequency of meeting treatment goals in patients with newly...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Bała MM,Leśniak W,Płaczkiewicz-Jankowska E,Topór-Mądry R,Jaeschke R,Sieradzki J,Grzeszczak W,Banasiak W,ARETAEUS Study Group.

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The passage of a lead in tissues and in the cardiovascular system depends on the implantation technique. The structure of the leads, which is a combination of two or more materials, triggers their wear. Breakage of the external pacemaker (PM) lead insulation causes unsealing of the lead and exposure of its i...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Małecka B,Ząbek A,Ciaś A,Stępiński J,Kutarski A,Rońda J,Lelakowski J,Małecki J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) causes remodelling of the left ventricle (LV). Restoration of patency of an infarct-related artery by percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) may prevent or inhibit cardiac remodelling. AIM:To assess LV contractility and function by serial echocardiographic examinations. ...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Nechvatal L,Hlinomaz O,Groch L,Hornacek I,Sitar J,Orban M,Petrikovits E

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sotalol is a class III antiarrhythmic drug commonly used in various arrhythmia treatments. However, due to its potent potassium channel inhibition, it can prolong the QT interval and lead to malignant arrhythmias. Empagliflozin is an inhibitor of sodium‑glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) and has a positive effe...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Özgür Barış V,Dinçsoy B,Gedikli E,Erdemb A

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple health and economic consequences related to obesity cause it to be regarded as a problem of social significance; body mass control has become a crucial element in the process of diabetes treatment. AIM:This paper shows factors differentiating body mass values in diabetes patients. METHODS:The rese...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Abramczyk A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 218 patients with arterial hypertension, who responded to monotherapy with prazosin (Minipress) during the first 3 months, 178 persons completed the 12-month treatment according to the study protocol. In 9 patients (4.1%) treatment was discontinued because of increase of blood pressure and/or side effects. In the r...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Sznajderman M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infection is a complication of increasing incidence. We present a protocol of an observational case control clinical trial "Positron Emission Tomography Combined With Computed Tomography (PET CT) in Suspected Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection,...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Marciniak-Emmons MB,Sterliński M,Syska P,Maciąg A,Farkowski MM,Firek B,Dziuk M,Zając D,Pytkowski M,Szwed H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid artery stenting (CAS) has become an alternative for carotid endarterectomy in the treatment of carotid artery atherosclerosis, due to limited injury and comparable periprocedural risk. The impact of coronary artery disease (CAD) on long-term follow-up after CAS needs to be reconsidered due to the int...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Arif S,Bartuś S,Dziewierz A,Chyrchel M,Brzeziński M,Rakowski T,Bartuś K,Dudek D,Dubiel J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a 53 year old female with olanzapine-induced QT interval prolongation and ventricular fibrillation is described. The relationship between neuroleptic drugs and the risk of sudden cardiac death is discussed. ...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Janion M,Dudek A,Sielski J,Janion-Sadowska A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychosocial risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) are known to cluster in individuals, but the effect of cumulative exposure has not been thoroughly described in terms of CVD risk. AIMS:The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between accumulation of psychosocial risk factors such as low...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Kozela M,Doryńska A,Bobak M,Pająk A

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a 28-year-old women, with acute aortic dissection type B, ten days after childbirth is described. The pregnancy was ended by cesarean section. The patient underwent successful stent grafting. A subsequent one-month follow-up period was uneventful. Diagnosis and treatment of acute aortic dissection are discus...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Sielski J,Cugowska M,Polewczyk A,Trebacz J,Sadowski J,Janion M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe cardiovascular complications are among the most important causes of mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. AIM:To assess the usefulness of echocardiography, ECG, and coronary artery calcium scoring (CACS) in the detection of myocardial ischaemia in SLE patients compared to single p...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Płazak W,Gryga K,Sznajd J,Pasowicz M,Musiał J,Podolec P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During neurocardiogenic reaction provoked by tilt testing (TT), different arrhythmias such as sinus bradycardia, sinus arrest, atrioventricular block or junctional rhythm or beats (JR) may occur. The characteristics of the JR during neurocardiogenic reaction have not yet been systematically assessed. It is n...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Zyśko D,Gajek J,Agrawal AK,Rudnicki J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to the recent rapid increase in the number of patients implanted with pacemakers, cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD), and cardiac resynchronisation therapy devices (CRT), conventional monitoring at specialist clinics is becoming increasingly difficult. The development of technology has enabled remote devi...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Liberska A,Kowalski O,Mazurek M,Lenarczyk R,Jędrzejczyk-Patej E,Przybylska-Siedlecka K,Kozieł M,Morawski S,Podolecki T,Kowalczyk J,Pruszkowska P,Pluta S,Sokal A,Kalarus Z

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, is a temporary left ventricular dysfunction characterised by acute retrosternal rest pain, ST - segment elevation, slight elevation of cardiac necrosis markers, preferential apical akinesia or hypokinesia with basal hypercontractility in echocardi...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Masiarek K,Grabowicz W,Makowski M,Frynas K,Szyłło N,Jończyk J,Lubiński A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We presented a very rare case of the fistula to coronary artery during staphylococcal aortic valve endocarditis in a young man. The tranesophageal echocardiography detected vegetation on aortic valve leaflets and large regurgitatin. During transesophageal echocardiography the peri-anular multi-chamber abscess formatio...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Jedliński I,Katinas K,Jamrozek-Jedlińska M,Bugajski P,Poprawski K,Słomczyński M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infectious disease, which leads to death when is untreated. In most cases IE is caused by typical bacteria. IE caused by atypical bacteria is rare. In this paper, we describe a female patient with IE caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (ER). Due to inflammation and leaflets' damage...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Grabowski M,Cybulski M,Szostek J,Stepińska J

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute myocarditis is one of the most challenging diagnoses in cardiology. It is a disease with variable clinical presentation, progression and outcome. AIM:To assess clinical characteristics and outcome of patients hospitalised with diagnosis of acute myocarditis from year 2006 to 2008. METHODS:We analysed...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Wozakowska-Kapłon B,Szymczyk R,Bakowski D,Jaskulska-Niedziela E,Bartkowiak R,Stepień-Wałek A,Niedziela J,Sosnowska-Pasiarska B

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead-dependent infective endocarditis (LDIE) has emerged as a serious complication of electrotherapy in the era of advanced medical technology and is a growing problem due to greater patient longevity, limited electrode life-time, an increasing number of abandoned leads, and subclinical symptoms. We present a case of ...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Kutarski A,Spikowski J,Tomaszewski A,Mroczek E,Czekajska-Chehab E,Czajkowski M,Oleszczak K,Stodółkiewicz E,Cichoń R

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of a 55-year-old male with anterior myocardial infarction, treated in the acute phase with thrombolysis. Transthoracic echocardiography showed hypokinetic apical segments, ejection fraction of 55% and reduced coronary flow reserve in the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery. Elective coron...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Sonecki P,Ochała A,Łebek Z,Gabryel J,Gabryel J,Gabrylewicz B,Kardaszewicz P,Tendera M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and echocardiographic variables related to spontaneous echo contrast were evaluated in a consecutive series of 600 patients undergoing transesophageal echocardiography with a 5-MHz single plane transducer. The spontaneous contrast was observed in 110 patients (18%). It was seen mainly in the atria; in the...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Michałek P,Rydlewska-Sadowska W,Kuśmierczyk-Droszcz B

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lumen diameter (LD) of the extracranial carotid arteries determined by B-mode ultrasound has been provedto be associated with most atherosclerotic risk factors and cardiovascular events. This raises the question as to whether LDmay also predict coronary artery disease. AIM:To elucidate whether LD of the...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Mirek AM,Wolińska-Welcz A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stent fracture (SF) has been suggested to be an unusual cause of restenosis after drug eluting-stent implantation. However, angiographically visible SF after bare metal stent (BMS) implantation is extremely rare. We present a case of a 58 year-old male patient who presented with unstable angina secondary to a SF of a ...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Şatiroğlu Ö,Bostan M,Bozkur E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review authors describe the mechanisms and possibilities of attenuation of ischaemia reperfusion injury in the myocardium. They describe modified reperfusion (postconditioning) and discuss its use in basic and clinical research. The proposed effects of modified reperfusion on the reperfusion injury were also d...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Smolka G,Gołba KS,Malinowski M,Deja M,Biernat J,Reszka B,Dalecka AM,Woś S

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efficacy of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in prevention of stroke in patients with carotid artery stenosis has been confirmed in randomised trials. Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is a routine clinical practice and recent results of CAS are not worse than CEA. Moreover, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PT...

journal_title：Kardiologia polska

authors： Buszman P,Debiński M,Gruszka A,Janas P,Król M,Kondys M,Iwiński J,Kazibutowska-Zarańska Z,Cierpka L,Tendera M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00