Scientific activity of the Department

Original papers

31. Dudek D, Siudak Z, Dziewierz A, Rakowski T, Mielecki W, Brzeziński M, Zasada W, Bartuś S, Januś B, Dubiel JS. Local hospital networks for STEMI treatment for a population of half a million inhabitants increase the use of invasive treatment of acute coronary syndromes to the European recommended level. The Małopolska Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes 2005-2006. Kardiol Pol. 2008 May;66(5):489-97, discussion 498-9.
32. Stone GW, Witzenbichler B, Guagliumi G, Peruga JZ, Brodie BR, Dudek D, Kornowski R, Hartmann F, Gersh BJ, Pocock SJ, Dangas G, Wong SC, Kirtane AJ, Parise H, Mehran R; HORIZONS-AMI Trial Investigators. Bivalirudin during primary PCI in acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 2008 May 22;358(21):2218-30.
33. Otsuka M, Bruining N, Van Pelt NC, Mollet NR, Ligthart JM, Vourvouri E, Hamers R, De Jaegere P, Wijns W, Van Domburg RT, Stone GW, Veldhof S, Verheye S, Dudek D, Serruys PW, Krestin GP, De Feyter PJ. Quantification of coronary plaque by 64-slice computed tomography: a comparison with quantitative intracoronary ultrasound. Invest Radiol. 2008 May;43(5):314-21.
34. Chyrchel M, Rzeszutko Ł, Rakowski T, Chyrchel B, Dudek D. [Late thrombosis after bare metal stent implantation in a patient with acute coronary syndrome] Kardiol Pol. 2008 Mar;66(3):316-9, discussion 320-1. Polish.
35. Bartuś S, Siudak Z, Brzeziński M, Rakowski T, Dziewierz A, Chyrchel M, Jakała J, Dubiel J, Dudek D. Percutaneous peripheral interventions in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes performed by interventional cardiologists: rationale and results. Kardiol Pol. 2008 Feb;66(2):135-41; discussion 142-3.
36. Ormiston JA, Serruys PW, Regar E, Dudek D, Thuesen L, Webster MW, Onuma Y, Garcia-Garcia HM, McGreevy R, Veldhof S. A bioabsorbable everolimus-eluting coronary stent system for patients with single de-novo coronary artery lesions (ABSORB): a prospective open-label trial. Lancet. 2008 Mar 15;371(9616):899-907.
37. Di Mario C, Dudek D, Piscione F, Mielecki W, Savonitto S, Murena E, Dimopoulos K, Manari A, Gaspardone A, Ochala A, Zmudka K, Bolognese L, Steg PG, Flather M; CARESS-in-AMI (Combined Abciximab RE-teplase Stent Study in Acute Myocardial Infarction) Investigators. Immediate angioplasty versus standard therapy with rescue angioplasty after thrombolysis in the Combined Abciximab REteplase Stent Study in Acute Myocardial Infarction (CARESS-in-AMI): an open, prospective, randomised, multicentre trial.Lancet. 2008 Feb 16;371(9612):559-68.
38. Jankowski P, Kawecka-Jaszcz K, Czarnecka D, Brzozowska-Kiszka M, Styczkiewicz K, Loster M, Kloch-Badełek M, Wiliński J, Curyło AM, Dudek D, Aortic Blood Pressure and Survival Study Group. Pulsatile but not steady component of blood pressure predicts cardiovascular events in coronary patients. Hypertension. 2008 Apr;51(4):848-55. Epub 2008 Feb 11.
39. Dudek D, Chyrchel B, Siudak Z, Depukat R, Chyrchel M, Dziewierz A, Mielecki W, Rakowski T, Rzeszutko Ł, Dubiel J. Renal insufficiency increases mortality in acute coronary syndromes regardless of TIMI risk score. Kardiol Pol. 2008 Jan;66(1):28-34; discussion 35-6.
40. Buszman PE, Kiesz SR, Bochenek A, Peszek-Przybyla E, Szkrobka I, Debinski M, Bialkowska B, Dudek D, Gruszka A, Zurakowski A, Milewski K, Wilczynski M, Rzeszutko L, Buszman P, Szymszal J, Martin JL, Tendera M. Acute and late outcomes of unprotected left main stenting in comparison with surgical revascularization.J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Feb 5;51(5):538-45.