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View article: Quality of life in patients with a leadless pacemaker versus transvenous pacemaker
Quality of life in patients with a leadless pacemaker versus transvenous pacemaker Open
QoL after device implantation does not differ between patients with leadless and transvenous PMs.
View article: Silent atrial fibrillation correlates with cognitive performance in older persons
Silent atrial fibrillation correlates with cognitive performance in older persons Open
In the older population, AF is associated with a lower MMSE score. In the case of SAF, this relationship is independent of other risk factors. This suggests the need for an active search for SAF in the group of patients with dementia and, …
View article: Does the atrial fibrillation still increase the risk of death? Results from the NOMED study in one-year follow-up
Does the atrial fibrillation still increase the risk of death? Results from the NOMED study in one-year follow-up Open
AF is an independent risk factor for death and cardiovascular hospitalization. The risk of death and stroke in patients with AF is significantly higher than in the patients without this arrhythmia. Oral anticoagulation in patients with AF …
View article: Impact of diabetes mellitus severity, treatment regimen and glycaemic control on atrial fibrillation prevalence. A report from the NOMED-AF prospective cross-sectional observational study
Impact of diabetes mellitus severity, treatment regimen and glycaemic control on atrial fibrillation prevalence. A report from the NOMED-AF prospective cross-sectional observational study Open
Introduction Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a well-known risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF), but the mechanism(s) by which DM affects AF prevalence remains unclear. The pathophysiological background underlying the frequent coexistence of …
View article: Impact of diabetes mellitus severity, treatment regimen and glycaemic control on atrial fibrillation prevalence in the Polish population aged ≥ 65
Impact of diabetes mellitus severity, treatment regimen and glycaemic control on atrial fibrillation prevalence in the Polish population aged ≥ 65 Open
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a well-known risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF), but the mechanism(s) by which DM affects AF prevalence remains unclear. This study aims to evaluate the impact of diabetes mellitus severity (expressed as its…
View article: Long-term outcome in patients with heart failure and diabetes mellitus treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy
Long-term outcome in patients with heart failure and diabetes mellitus treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a proven therapy in patients with heart failure (HF) with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). However, little is k…
View article: Prevention of thromboembolic complications in patients with atrial fibrillation and obesity
Prevention of thromboembolic complications in patients with atrial fibrillation and obesity Open
Migotanie przedsionków (atrial fibrillation – AF) jest arytmią występującą u 1–2% populacji. Aby zapobiec powikłaniom zakrzepowo-zatorowym w grupie chorych z AF, zaleca się stosowanie przewlekłego, doustnego leczenia przeciwkrzepliw…
View article: The effectiveness of atrial fibrillation identification using non-invasive long-term ECG monitoring system (NOMED AF TECH)
The effectiveness of atrial fibrillation identification using non-invasive long-term ECG monitoring system (NOMED AF TECH) Open
The ECG monitoring time to detect the first episode of SAF in at least 75% of patients at risk of this arrhythmia was 14 days. Detection of 1 patient with de novo AF, SAF, or de novo SAF, required monitoring of, respectively, 17, 11, and 2…
View article: Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the 65 or over Polish population. Report of cross-sectional NOMED-AF study
Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the 65 or over Polish population. Report of cross-sectional NOMED-AF study Open
The prevalence of AF in elderly adults is higher than estimated based on medical records only. Four weeks of monitoring compared to 24-hour ECG Holter allow detection of 7-fold more cases of previously undiagnosed paroxysmal AF.
View article: Impact of diabetes mellitus severity, treatment regimen and glycaemic control on atrial fibrillation prevalence. A report from the Non-invasive Monitoring for Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation (NOMED-AF) prospective cross-sectional observational study
Impact of diabetes mellitus severity, treatment regimen and glycaemic control on atrial fibrillation prevalence. A report from the Non-invasive Monitoring for Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation (NOMED-AF) prospective cross-sectional observational study Open
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a well-known risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF), but the mechanism(s) by which DM affects AF prevalence remains unclear. This study aims to evaluate the impact of diabetes mellitus severity (expr…
View article: Searching for atrial fibrillation: looking harder, looking longer, and in increasingly sophisticated ways. An EHRA position paper
Searching for atrial fibrillation: looking harder, looking longer, and in increasingly sophisticated ways. An EHRA position paper Open
The current AF definition requires recording in classical ECG or Holter ECG at least a 30-s episode of AF. According to the current definition, the presence of frequent shorter episodes of fast atrial arrhythmia or episodes of arrhythmia i…
View article: The prognostic impact of therapeutic hypothermia after a sudden cardiac arrest in the course of myocardial infarction
The prognostic impact of therapeutic hypothermia after a sudden cardiac arrest in the course of myocardial infarction Open
Intravascular MTH may improve the follow-up prognosis in patients aged < 60 with SCA in the early phase of myocardial infarction.
View article: A multicentre, prospective, randomised controlled trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of cooling as an adjunctive therapy to percutaneous intervention in patients with acute myocardial infarction: the COOL AMI EU Pivotal Trial
A multicentre, prospective, randomised controlled trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of cooling as an adjunctive therapy to percutaneous intervention in patients with acute myocardial infarction: the COOL AMI EU Pivotal Trial Open
The ZOLL Proteus intravascular cooling system reduced temperature to 33.3°C before PPCI in patients with anterior STEMI. Due to inconsistent patient logistics between the groups, this hypothermia protocol resulted in a longer ischaemic del…
View article: Relationship between diabetes mellitus and atrial fibrillation prevalence in the Polish population: a report from the Non-invasive Monitoring for Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation (NOMED-AF) prospective cross-sectional observational study
Relationship between diabetes mellitus and atrial fibrillation prevalence in the Polish population: a report from the Non-invasive Monitoring for Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation (NOMED-AF) prospective cross-sectional observational study Open
View article: Radiofrequency catheter ablation as a treatment option in a patient with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and atrial flutter after Fontan operation—Case report
Radiofrequency catheter ablation as a treatment option in a patient with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and atrial flutter after Fontan operation—Case report Open
We report a 15-year-old male with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) after Fontan operation with recurrent, drug-resistant atrial tachycardia. With the use of electro-anatomical mapping system (EnSite) an atrial flutter (AFl) with reen…
View article: Predicting Silent Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: A Report from the NOMED-AF Cross-Sectional Study
Predicting Silent Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: A Report from the NOMED-AF Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background: Silent atrial fibrillation (SAF) is common and is associated with poor outcomes. Aims: to study the risk factors for AF and SAF in the elderly (≥65 years) general population and to develop a risk stratification model for predic…
View article: Relationship Between Diabetes Mellitus and Atrial Fibrillation Prevalence in the Polish Population. A Report From the Non-Invasive Monitoring for Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation (NOMED-AF) Prospective Cross-Sectional Observational Study
Relationship Between Diabetes Mellitus and Atrial Fibrillation Prevalence in the Polish Population. A Report From the Non-Invasive Monitoring for Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation (NOMED-AF) Prospective Cross-Sectional Observational Study Open
Background:The global burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is constantly rising, leading to an increasing healthcare burden of stroke. AF often remains undiagnosed due to the occurrence in an asymptomatic, silent f…
View article: Natural History and Risk Stratification in Andersen-Tawil Syndrome Type 1
Natural History and Risk Stratification in Andersen-Tawil Syndrome Type 1 Open
View article: Implantation of a leadless pacemaker in a patient after Senning procedure – a case report.
Implantation of a leadless pacemaker in a patient after Senning procedure – a case report. Open
View article: Implantation of a leadless pacemaker in a young adult patient with repaired tetralogy of Fallot.
Implantation of a leadless pacemaker in a young adult patient with repaired tetralogy of Fallot. Open
View article: Results of targeted temperature management of patients after sudden out‑of‑hospital cardiac arrest: a comparison between intensive general and cardiac care units
Results of targeted temperature management of patients after sudden out‑of‑hospital cardiac arrest: a comparison between intensive general and cardiac care units Open
The ICCU has become a considerable alternative to the ICU to treat OHCA patients with TTM.
View article: Association between electrocardiographic and electroencephalographic changes in patients with epilepsy
Association between electrocardiographic and electroencephalographic changes in patients with epilepsy Open
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View article: Predicting survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients undergoing targeted temperature management: The Polish Hypothermia Registry Risk Score
Predicting survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients undergoing targeted temperature management: The Polish Hypothermia Registry Risk Score Open
PHR-RS is one of the simplest and easiest models to use and enables a reliable prediction of in-hospital mortality in OHCA patients treated with TTM.
View article: Experts of the Heart Rhythm Section of the Polish Cardiac Society: opinion on the use of wearable cardioverter-defibrillators in Poland
Experts of the Heart Rhythm Section of the Polish Cardiac Society: opinion on the use of wearable cardioverter-defibrillators in Poland Open
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the main causes of mortality in developed countries. Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) have become a widely used and efficient method for SCD prevention in high-risk populations. Neverthele…
View article: Surgical Procedure of Adenomyomectomy by Using the Modified Double-Flap Method for the Treatment of Severe Diffuse Adenomyosis
Surgical Procedure of Adenomyomectomy by Using the Modified Double-Flap Method for the Treatment of Severe Diffuse Adenomyosis Open
View article: Ultra–fast, high density 3D mapping system for catheter ablation of atypical atrial flutter.
Ultra–fast, high density 3D mapping system for catheter ablation of atypical atrial flutter. Open
Atypical atrial flutter is a rare supraventricular tachyarrhythmia which is extremely challenging to visualize using well-known mapping systems.A new approach using ultra-fast, high-resolution 3D mapping systems could be a step forward in …
View article: NOninvasive Monitoring for Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation: rationale and design of the NOMED-AF study
NOninvasive Monitoring for Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation: rationale and design of the NOMED-AF study Open
View article: Implementation of mild therapeutic hypothermia for post-resuscitationcare of sudden cardiac arrest survivors in cardiology units in Poland
Implementation of mild therapeutic hypothermia for post-resuscitationcare of sudden cardiac arrest survivors in cardiology units in Poland Open
The number of cardiology units that provide TH for comatose CA patients is low. The main limiting factor for wider use of TH is lack of knowledge and experience. There is a clear need for urgent educational activities for cardiology units.…
View article: Long-term outcome of catheter ablation and other form of therapy for electrical storm in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
Long-term outcome of catheter ablation and other form of therapy for electrical storm in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators Open
View article: P1481Impact of early arrhythmia recurrence on the long-term prognosis in patients treated for electrical storm
P1481Impact of early arrhythmia recurrence on the long-term prognosis in patients treated for electrical storm Open
BB-t, its beneficial effect being especially relevant in the first 6 months.3-The SNS could play a central role in the SH-related myocardial damage.Time interval from first SH Incidence of HF-D with BB-T, % Incidence of HF-D without BB-T, …