Original articles - Polish Archives of Internal Medicine

Levels of tissue factor pathway inhibitor in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Dorota Cibor, Katarzyna Szczeklik, Tomasz Mach, Danuta Owczarek

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 4: 253–258; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4481

End-of-life care for patients with advanced lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: survey among Polish pulmonologists

Beata Brożek, Iwona Damps-Konstańska, Władysław Pierzchała, Adam Barczyk, David C. Currow, Ewa Jassem, Małgorzata Krajnik

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 4: 242–252; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4478

Association of intrarenal blood flow with renal function and target organ damage in hypertensive patients with fibromuscular dysplasia: the ARCADIA-POL study

Magdalena Januszewicz, Andrzej Januszewicz, Ilona Michałowska, Anna Klisiewicz, Piotr Dobrowolski, Ewa Warchoł-Celińska, Katarzyna Jóźwik-Plebanek, Adam Witkowski, Jacek Kądziela, Katarzyna Kowalczyk, Jan Ziębka, Paulina Talarowska, Marek Kabat, Elżbieta Florczak, Barbara Pręgowska-Chwała, Andrzej Tykarski, Łukasz Stryczyński, Ludomir Stefańczyk, Mieczysław Litwin, Krystyna Widecka, Marcin Adamczak, Małgorzata Szczerbo-Trojanowska, Piotr Hoffman, Andrzej Więcek, Aleksander Prejbisz

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 4: 234–241; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4479

Cardiopulmonary exercise test and bioimpedance as prediction tools to predict the outcomes of obesity treatment

Marta Gruchała-Niedoszytko, Piotr Niedoszytko, Małgorzata Kaczkan, Magdalena Pieszko, Katarzyna Gierat-Haponiuk, Aleksandra Śliwińska, Magdalena Skotnicka, Dominika Szalewska, Sylwia Małgorzewicz

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 4: 225–233; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4480

Management strategies and 5-year outcomes in Polish patients with stable coronary artery disease versus other European countries: data from the CLARIFY registry

Zofia Parma, Robin Young, Tomasz Roleder, Miłosz Marona, Ian Ford, Michał Tendera, Philippe G. Steg, Janina Stępińska

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 5: 327–334; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.14789

Noninvasive assessment of liver status in adult patients after the Fontan procedure

Monika Smaś-Suska, Maciej Skubera, Tadeusz Wilkosz, Piotr Weryński, Jacek Kołcz, Maria Olszowska, Piotr Podolec, Lidia Tomkiewicz-Pająk

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 3: 181–188; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4452

Lens autofluorescence ratio as a noninvasive marker of peripheral diabetic neuropathy

Meltem Sertbas, Yasar Sertbas, Ozden Ezgi Uner, Serkan Elarslan, Nalan Okuroglu, Feyza Ak, Akin Dayan, Ali Ozdemir

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 3: 175–180; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4449

Clinical and linguistic validation of the Polish version of VascuQol: a disease‑specific quality‑of-life questionnaire assessing patients with chronic limb ischemia

Andrzej Belowski, Łukasz Partyka, Marek Krzanowski, Romuald Polczyk, Paweł Maga, Mikołaj Maga, Catherine Acquadro, Jennifer Lambe, Mark Morgan, Rafał Niżankowski

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 3: 167–174; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4455

Hymenoptera sting in the head and neck region is not a risk factor for grade IV systemic reactions in patients with venom allergy

Ewa Cichocka-Jarosz, Marita Nittner-Marszalska, Nina Mól, Marcin Stobiecki, Piotr Brzyski, Ewa Chruszczewska, Urszula Jedynak-Wąsowicz, Tomasz Tomasik, Ewa Czarnobilska, Grzegorz Lis

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 3: 160–166; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4448

Clinical classification of rare cardiac arrhythmogenic and conduction disorders, and rare arrhythmias

Piotr Podolec, Adrian Baranchuk, Josep Brugada, Piotr Kukla, Jacek Lelakowski, Grzegorz Kopeć, Paweł Rubiś, Jakub Stępniewski, Jakub Podolec, Monika Komar, Lidia Tomkiewicz-Pająk, Paweł T. Matusik

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 3: 154–159; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4451

Platelet to red cell distribution width ratio for predicting clopidogrel efficacy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions: insights from the ONSIDE-TEST study

Mariusz Tomaniak, Łukasz Kołtowski, Szymon Jonik, Janusz Kochman, Adam Rdzanek, Arkadiusz Pietrasik, Ewa Pędzich-Placha, Dorota Ochijewicz, Piotr Baruś, Zenon Huczek, Grzegorz Opolski, Krzysztof J. Filipiak

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 2: 117–122; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4441

Effect of short-term fluctuations in outdoor air pollution on the number of hospital admissions due to acute myocardial infarction among inhabitants of Kraków, Poland

Ewa Konduracka, Łukasz Niewiara, Bartosz Guzik, Maksymilian Kotynia, Piotr Szolc, Grzegorz Gajos, Jadwiga Nessler, Piotr Podolec, Krzysztof Żmudka

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 2: 88–96; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4424

Obstructive and nonobstructive coronary artery disease in long-lasting type 1 diabetes: a 7-year prospective cohort study

Ewa Konduracka, Grażyna Cieślik, Maciej T. Małecki, Grzegorz Gajos, Aleksander Siniarski, Krzysztof P. Malinowski, Magdalena Kostkiewicz, Lucyna Mastalerz, Jadwiga Nessler, Wiesława Piwowarska

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 2: 97–105; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4440

Differences in clinical characteristics and 1-year outcomes of hospitalized patients with heart failure in ESC-HF Pilot and ESC-HF-LT registries

Paweł Balsam, Krzysztof Ozierański, Agnieszka Kapłon-Cieślicka, Sonia Borodzicz, Agata Tymińska, Michał Peller, Michał Marchel, Maria G. Crespo-Leiro, Aldo P. Maggioni, Jarosław Drożdż, Grzegorz Opolski, Marcin Grabowski

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 2: 106–116; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4418

Knowledge gaps in patients with venous thromboembolism: usefulness of a new questionnaire

Małgorzata Konieczyńska, Piotr Bijak, Lien Desteghe, Hein Heidbuchel, Anetta Undas

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 1: 28–35; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4384

Microcirculation disorders of the oral cavity in patients with primary Raynaud phenomenon

Iwona Gregorczyk-Maga, Marzena Frołow, Paweł Kaczmarczyk, Paweł Maga

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 1: 36–42; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4389

Prospective study on the prognostic value of repeated carotid intima-media thickness assessment in patients with coronary and extra coronary steno-occlusive arterial disease

Jacek Gacoń, Tadeusz Przewłocki, Jakub Podolec, Rafał Badacz, Piotr Pieniążek, Szymon Mleczko, Wojciech Ryniewicz, Krzysztof Żmudka, Anna Kabłak-Ziembicka

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 1: 12–21; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4407

Recurrent goiter: risk factors, patient quality of life, and efficacy of radioiodine therapy

Nadia Sawicka-Gutaj, Paulina Ziółkowska, Jerzy Sowiński, Agata Czarnywojtek, Katarzyna Milczarczyk, Paweł Gut, Marek Ruchała

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 1: 22–27; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4383

Impact of polymorphism of selected genes on the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Piotr Bielicki, Robert Pływaczewski, Kamil Brzóska, Marta Kumor, Małgorzata Barnaś, Luiza Jonczak, Tomasz M. Stępkowski, Aleksandra Piechuta, Ryszarda Chazan, Paweł Śliwiński, Marcin Kruszewski

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 1: 6–11; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4406

Diagnostic imaging in patients after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair with special focus on ultrasound contrast agents

Anna Drelich-Zbroja, Michał Sojka, Maryla Kuczyńska, Łukasz Światłowski, Ewa Kuklik, Jan Sobstyl, Krzysztof Pyra, Andrzej Wolski, Elżbieta Czekajska-Chehab, Maciej Pech, Maciej Powerski, Tomasz Jargiełło

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019, Vol. 129, No. 2: 80–87; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4409