Main cardiac surgery procedures performed in Poland in 2014 (according to the National Registry of Cardiac Surgery Procedures – KROK, Warsaw, Poland 2015)

Main cardiac surgery procedures performed in Poland in 2013 (according to the National Registry of Cardiac Surgery Procedures – KROK, Warsaw, Poland 2014)

MicroRNAs: powerful regulators and potential diagnostic tools in cardiovascular disease.

1Division of Heart Failure and Cardiac Rehabilitation, Department of Cardiology, Hypertension and Internal Medicine, Second Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland 2Department of Immunology, Transplantology and Internal Diseases, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland 3Genomic Medicine, Department of General, Transplant and Liver Surgery, Medical University of Wa...

Present status of bariatric surgery in Poland

INTRODUCTION The first survey of bariatric surgery in Poland was published in 2007. New trends are observed worldwide, and there is a current need to investigate the status of bariatric surgery in Polish institutions. This survey was initiated to gain an overview of Polish bariatric surgery during 2007-2014. AIM To analyze the number and types of bariatric procedures performed in Polish insti...

Prevalence and Causes of Mediastinal Reexploration for Excessive Bleeding after Cardiac Surgery Procedures

Introduction: Postoperative bleeding in cardiac surgery is not an uncommon complication and can be evaluated with surgical and nonsurgical causes. Although any type of coagulopathy should be treated before, during, and after the surgical procedure, cardiac surgeons should have perfect surgical techniques for step by step hemostasis to minimize blood loss. Material...

Incidence and Characteristics of Cataract Surgery in Poland, during 2010–2015

Background: To assess the incidence and characteristic of cataract surgery in Poland from 2010 to 2015 and to interpret these findings. Patients and methods: Data from all patients who underwent cataract surgery alone or in combined procedures in Poland between January 2010 and December 2015 were evaluated. Patient data were from the national database of hospitalizations maintained by National ...