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2021, Vol. 131, No. 1

January 29, 2021

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From the editor
Will 2021 be the year of the triumph of science?

Grzegorz Gajos, Anetta Undas

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 1-2 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15729

Editorials
Challenges of medication-related harm in older adults: not always in plain sight

Finbarr C. Martin, Jennifer M. Stevenson

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 3-4 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15790

The evolution from an “average” study patient to patient-specific characteristics to guide interventions in vascular medicine

Anna Podlasek, Iris Q. Grunwald, Piotr Musiałek

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 5-8 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15791

Original articles
Prevalent medication-related harm identified in patients admitted to a geriatric ward: cross-sectional and survival based contributors

Barbara Bień

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 9-16 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15713

Factors associated with the symptomatic status of carotid artery stenosis: identification in a cross-sectional study and development of a scoring system

Przemysław Puz, Tomasz Urbanek, Damian Ziaja, Aleksandra Cieślik, Arkadiusz Stęposz, Anetta Lasek-Bal

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 17-25 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15676

Obesity in patients with established coronary artery disease over a 20-year period (1997–2017)

Paweł Kozieł, Piotr Jankowski, Ewa Mirek-Bryniarska, Jadwiga Nessler, Piotr Podolec, Dirk De Bacquer, Kornelia Kotseva, David Wood, Danuta Czarnecka, Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz, Andrzej Pająk

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 26-32 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15742

The relation of nocturnal exposure to aircraft noise and aircraft noise–induced insomnia with blood pressure

Marta Rojek, Wiktoria Wojciechowska, Andrzej Januszewicz, Danuta Czarnecka, Paweł Skalski, Marek Rajzer

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 33-41 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15716

Nonpharmacological interventions in patients with cognitive impairment: a comparison of residential and nursing homes in Poland

Violetta Kijowska, Ilona Barańska, Agata Stodolska, Katarzyna Szczerbińska

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 42-53 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15731

Review articles
Neurological symptoms as a clinical manifestation of coronavirus disease 2019: implications for internists

Monika Adamczyk-Sowa, Natalia Niedziela, Katarzyna Kubicka-Bączyk, Krzysztof Wierzbicki, Jerzy Jaroszewicz, Paweł Sowa

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 54-62 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15575

Molecular epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2: a review of current data on genetic variability of the virus

Miłosz Parczewski, Andrzej Ciechanowicz

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 63-69 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15550

Clinical images
A novel HCN4 variant related to familial sinus bradycardia, left ventricular noncompaction, and thoracic aortic aneurysm

Joanna Ponińska, Ewa Michalak, Mateusz Śpiewak, Anna Lutyńska, Rafał Płoski, Zofia T. Bilińska

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 70-72 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15683

Cardiac involvement as a fatal complication of granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Monika Czaplińska, Karolina Dorniak, Sławomir Lizakowski, Adam Grzybowski, Ewa Król, Alicja Dębska-Ślizień

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 73-74 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15730

Intravenous leiomyomatosis as an unusual cause of the misdiagnosis of deep vein thrombosis

Ewa Kuklik, Anna Drelich-Zbroja, Maryla Kuczyńska, Maciej Szmygin, Luiza Grzycka-Kowalczyk, Tomasz Jargiełło

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 75-77 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15654

18F-FDG PET/CT findings in an HIV-infected patient with systemic Kaposi sarcoma

Liang Yin, Zhichun Lin, Zhaowei Meng

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 78-80 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15712

Numerous, disseminated, purplish skin nodules in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Martyna Sławińska, Małgorzata Sokołowska-Wojdyło, Maria Hlebowicz, Wojciech Biernat, Roman J. Nowicki, Michał Sobjanek

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 81-82 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15710

Research letters
The use of complementary and alternative medicine among cancer patients

Joanna Kufel-Grabowska, Mikołaj Bartoszkiewicz, Maria Litwiniuk

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 83-85 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15669

Thromboinflammatory state and venous thromboembolic events in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 admitted to a nonintensive care unit: a prospective study

Alberto Fortini, Chiara Beltrame, Antonio Faraone, Serena Iandelli, Giacomo Zaccagnini, Aldo Lo Forte

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 86-89 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15625

Effect of the introduction of pictorial cigarette pack warnings in Poland: a retrospective analysis of the market sales data of a large convenience store franchise

Mikołaj Kamiński, Jan K. Nowak, Matylda Kręgielska-Narożna, Paweł Bogdański

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 90-92 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15677

An oncogenic, somatic mutation of PIK3CA identified in 2 primary malignancies: clear cell renal cell carcinoma and prostate adenocarcinoma in the same patient

Karolina Marek-Bukowiec, Krzysztof Ratajczyk, Joanna Rogala, Mariusz Kosiński, Paweł Kowal, Wojciech Witkiewicz

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 93-95 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15670

Letters to the Editor
Is remdesivir important in clinical practice as a treatment of COVID-19? A study based on meta-analysis data

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 96-97 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15686

Cytokines as predictors of COVID-19 severity: evidence from a meta-analysis

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 98-99 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15685

Cytokines as predictors of COVID-19 severity: evidence from a meta-analysis. Authors' reply

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 99-100 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15793

Cytokines as predictors of COVID-19 severity: evidence from a meta-analysis. Authors' reply

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 100-100 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15794

Initiation of the COVID-19 vaccination program in Poland: vaccination of the patient “zero” and first experience from the Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 101-102 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15734

Special reports
Remdesivir-based therapy improved the recovery of patients with COVID-19 in the multicenter, real-world SARSTer study

Robert Flisiak, Dorota Zarębska-Michaluk, Aleksandra Berkan-Kawińska, Magdalena Tudrujek-Zdunek, Magdalena Rogalska, Anna Piekarska, Dorota Kozielewicz, Krzysztof Kłos, Marta Rorat, Beata Bolewska, Anna Szymanek-Pasternak, Włodzimierz Mazur, Beata Lorenc, Regina Podlasin, Katarzyna Sikorska, Barbara Oczko-Grzesik, Cezary Iwaszkiewicz, Bartosz Szetela, Paweł Pabjan, Małgorzata Pawłowska, Krzysztof Tomasiewicz, Joanna Polańska, Jerzy Jaroszewicz

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 103-110 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15735

Controversies in medicine
Discontinuation of hydration and nutrition in vegetative or minimally conscious state: position statement of the Polish Association for Spiritual Care in Medicine 2020

Jakub Pawlikowski, Andrzej Muszala, Piotr Gajewski, Małgorzata Krajnik; on behalf of the Board of the Polish Association for Spiritual Care in Medicine

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2021, Vol. 131, No. 1: 111-113 / DOI: 10.20452/pamw.15746

Impact Factor 2022

4.8

IC value for 2022

217.18

Ministry of Education and Science score

200
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