Winners of the Best Paper Prize 2022 have been announced:

1st prize (10000 PLN): Maciej T. Wybraniec, Aleksander Maciąg, Dawid Miśkowiec, Beata Ceynowa‑Sielawko, Paweł Balsam, Maciej Wójcik, Wojciech Wróbel, Michał Farkowski, Edyta Ćwiek‑Rębowska, Marek Szołkiewicz, Krzysztof Ozierański, Robert Błaszczyk, Karolina Bula, Tomasz Dembowski, Michał Peller, Bartosz Krzowski, Wojciech Wańha, Marek Koziński, Jarosław D. Kasprzak, Hanna Szwed, Katarzyna Mizia‑Stec. Efficacy and safety of antazoline for cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: propensity score matching analysis of a multicenter registry (CANT II Study). Pol Arch Intern Med. 2022; 132 (6): 16234.

2nd prize (8000 PLN): Michał Węgiel, Joanna Wojtasik‑Bakalarz, Krzysztof Malinowski, Marcin Surmiak, Artur Dziewierz, Danuta Sorysz, Tomasz Tokarek, Dariusz Dudek, Stanisław Bartuś, Andrzej Surdacki, Tomasz Rakowski. Mid‑regional pro‑adrenomedullin and lactate dehydrogenase as predictors of left ventricular remodeling in patients with myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention. Pol Arch Intern Med. 2022; 132 (2): 16150.

3rd prize (6000 PLN): Krzysztof Wójcik, Anna Masiak, Radosław Jeleniewicz, Katarzyna Jakuszko, Iwona Brzosko, Hanna Storoniak, Joanna Kur‑Zalewska, Małgorzata Wisłowska, Marta Madej, Anna Hawrot‑Kawecka, Piotr Głuszko, Eugeniusz J. Kucharz; on behalf of POLVAS consortium. Association of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) specificity with demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with ANCA‑associated vasculitides. Pol Arch Intern Med. 2022; 132 (3): 16187.

 

The prize amounts have increased since the previous edition of the contest, and they are funded by the publisher of the Polish Archives of Internal Medicine, Medycyna Praktyczna.