International collaboration of the Institute of Cardiology and its results (publications in journals with IF) 2005-2009

  • collaboration with Departament of Nephrology and Hypertension, Medizinische Universitätsklinik, Freiburg (prof. HP. Neumann - prof. A. Januszewicz)

Schiavi F., Boedeker C., Bausch B., Pęczkowska M., Fuentes Gomez C., Strassburg T., Pawlu C., Buchta M., Salzman M., Hoffman M., Berlis A., Brink I., Cybulla M., Muresan M., Walter M., Forrer F., Valimaki M., Kawecki A., Szutkowski A., Schipper J., Walz M., Pigny P., Bauters C., Willet-Brozick J., Baysal B., Januszewicz A., Eng C., Opocher G., Neumann H.: Predictors and prevalance of paraganglioma syndrome associated with mutations of the SDHC Gene. JAMA. 2005; 294 (16): 2057-2063. (IF=25.547)

Bausch B., Boedeker C., Berlis A., Brink I., Cybulla M., Walz M., Januszewicz A., Letizia C., Opocher G., Eng C., Neumann H.: Genetic and clinical investigation of pheochromocytoma: a 22-year experience, from Freiburg, Germany to international effort. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 2006; 1073: 122-137. (IF=1.731)

Bausch B, Borozdin W, Mautner VF, Hoffmann MM, Boehm D, Robledo M, Cascon A, Harenberg T, Schiavi F, Pawlu C, Peczkowska M, Letizia C, Calvieri S, Arnaldi G, Klingenberg-Noftz RD, Reisch N, Fassina A, Brunaud L, Walter MA, Mannelli M, MacGregor G, Palazzo FF, Barontini M, Walz MK, Kremens B, Brabant G, Pfaffle R, Koschker AC, Lohoefner F, Mohaupt M, Gimm O, Jarzab B, McWhinney SR, Opocher G, Januszewicz A, Kohlhase J, Eng C, Neumann HP, European-American Phaeochromocytoma Registry Study Group.: Germline NF1 mutational spectra and loss-of-heterozygosity analyses in patients with pheochromocytoma and neurofibromatosis type 1. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 2007; 92(7): 2784-2792. (IF=5.493)

Neumann HP, Vortmeyer A, Schmidt D, Werner M, Erlic Z, Cascon A, Bausch B, Januszewicz A, Eng C.: Evidence of MEN-2 in the original description of classic pheochromocytoma. N. Engl. J. Med. 2007; 357(13): 1311-1315. (IF=52.589)

Milos I, Frank-Raue K, Wohllk N, Maia AL, Pusiol E, Patocs A, Robledo M, Biarnes J, Barontini M, Links T, de Groot JW, Dvorakova S, Peczkowska M, Rybicki L, Sullivan M, Raue F, Zosin I, Eng C, Neumann H.: Age- related neoplastic risk profiles in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A caused by germline RET Cys634Trp (TGC>TGG) mutation. Endocr. Relat. Cancer. 2008; 15(4): 1035-1041. (IF=5.193)

Peczkowska M, Erlic Z, Hoffmann MM, Furmanek M, Cwikla J, Kubaszek A, Prejbisz A, Szutkowski Z, Kawecki A, Chojnowski K, Lewczuk A, Litwin M, Szyfter W, Walter M, Sullivan M, Eng C, Januszewicz A, Neumann HP.: Impact of Screening Kindreds for SDHD p.Cys11X as a Common Mutation Associated with Paraganglioma Syndrome Type 1. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 2008; 93(12): 4818-4825. (IF=5.493).

  • collaboration with Cardiovascular Research Institute/Medstar Research Institute, Washington Hospital Center, Washington( prof. G. Mintz - J. Pręgowski, MD, PhD)

Pręgowski J., Tyczyński P., Mintz G., Sang-Wook K., Witkowski A., Waksman R., Pichard A., Satler L., Kent K., Kruk M., Biegański S., Ohlmann P., Weissman N.: Incidence and clinical correlates of ruptured plaques in saphenous vein grafts: an intravascular ultrasound study. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 2005; 45 (12): 1974 1979. (IF=11.054)

Tyczyński P., Pręgowski J., Mintz G., Witkowski A., Sang-Wook K., Waksman R., Satler L., Pichard A., Kalińczuk Ł., Maehera A., Waissman N.: Intravascular ultrasound assessment of ruptured atherosclerotic plaques in left main coronary arteries. Am. J. Cardiol. 2005; 96 (6): 794-798. (IF=3.603)

Pręgowski J., Tyczyński P., Mintz G., Kim S., Witkowski A., Satler L., Kruk M., Waksman R., Maehara A., Weissman N.: Intravascular ultrasound assessment of the spatial distribution of ruptured coronary plaques in the left anterior descending coronary artery. Am Heart J. 2006; 151: 898 - 901. (IF=3.649)

Pręgowski J., Tyczyński P., Mintz G., Kim S., Witkowski A., Waksman R., Pichard A., Satler L., Kent K., Kalińczuk Ł., Bieganski S., Ohlmann P., Maehara A., Weissmann N.: Comparison of ruptured plaques in native coronary arteries and in saphenous vein grafts: an intravascular ultrasound study. Am. J. Cardiol., 2006; 97: 593 - 597. (IF=3.603)

Kruk M, Pregowski J, Mintz GS, Maehara A, Tyczynski P, Witkowski A, Kalinczuk L, Hong YJ, Pichard AD, Satler LF, Kent KM, Suddath WO, Waksman R, Weissman NJ.: Intravascular ultrasonic study of gender differences in ruptured coronary plaque morphology and its associated clinical presentation. Am. J. Cardiol. 2007; 100(2): 185-189. (IF=3.603)

Opolski MP, Pracon R, Mintz GS, Okabe T, Pregowski J, Lee SY, van der Waal EC, Kalinczuk L, Roy P, Smith KA, Torguson R, Xue Z, Satler LF, Kent KM, Pichard AD, Waksman R, Weissman NJ.: Relation of drug-eluting stent strut distribution to stent thrombosis in coronary arteries. Am J Cardiol. 2009; 104(3): 343-348. (IF=3.905; MNISW=24)

Kalińczuk Ł, Demkow M, Mintz GS, Cedro K, Dębski A, Ciszewski M, Ciszewski A, Kruk M, Pręgowski J, Chmielak Z, Witkowski A, Lubiszewska B, Rużyłło W.: Impact of Different Re-Stenting Strategies on Expansion of a Drug-Eluting Stent Implanted to Treat Bare-Metal Stent Restenosis. Am. J. Cadiol. 2009; 104(4):531-537.( IF=3.905; MNISW=24 )

  • collaboration with Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge and Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge (prof. R. Saumarez – assoc. prof. L. Chojnowska, assoc. prof. M. Pytkowski)

Saumarez R., Pytkowski M., Sterliński M., Hauer R., Derksen R., Lowe M., Szwed H., Huang C., Ward D., Camm J., Grace A.: Delayed paced ventricular activation in the long QT syndrome is associated with ventricular fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 2006; 3 (7): 771-778. (IF=4.203)

Saumarez RC, Pytkowski M, Sterlinski M, Bourke JP, Clague JR, Cobbe SM, Connelly DT, Griffith MJ, McKeown PP, McLeod K, Morgan JM, Sadoul N, Chojnowska L, Huang CL, Grace AA.: Paced ventricular electrogram fractionation predicts sudden cardiac death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Eur Heart J. 2008; 29(13): 1653-1661. (IF=7.924)
Pytkowski M, Jankowska A, Maciag A, Kowalik I, Sterlinski M, Szwed H, Saumarez RC.: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is associated with increased intra-atrial conduction delay. Europace. 2008; 10(12): 1415-20. (IF=1.376)

  • collaboration with University of Ottawa Heart Institute (prof. F. Tesson – assoc. prof. Z.T. Bilińska)

Sylvius N., Bilińska Z., Veinot J., Fidzianska A., Bolongo P., Poon S., McKeown P., Davies R., Chan K., Tang A., Dyack S., Grzybowski J., Rużyłło W., McBride H., Tesson F.: In vivo and in vitro examination of the functional significances of novel lamin gene mutations in heart failure patients. J. Med. Genet. 2005; 42: 639-647. (IF=5.535)

Fidziańska A, Bilińska ZT, Tesson F, Wagner T, Walski M, Grzybowski J, Rużyłło W, Hausmanowa-Petrusewicz I.: Obliteration of cardiomyocyte nuclear architecture in a patient with LMNA gene mutation. J. Neurol. Sci. 2008; 271(1-2): 91-6. (IF=2.315)

Sylvius N, Hathaway A, Boudreau E, Gupta P, Labib S, Bolongo PM, Rippstein P, McBride H, Bilinska ZT, Tesson F.: Specific contribution of lamin A and lamin C in the development of laminopathies. Exp. Cell. Res. 2008; 314(13): 2362-75. (IF=3.695)

  • collaboration with Dept. Medical-Diagnostic Science and Special Therapies, University of Padua Medical School (prof. G. Thiene – assoc. prof. E.K. Włodarska

Basso C., Czarnowska E., Della-Barbera M., Bauce B., Beffagna G., Włodarska E., Pilichou K., Ramondo A., Lorenzon A., Woźniak O., Corrado D., Daliento L., Danieli G., Valente M., Nava A., Thiene G., Rampazzo A.: Ultrastructural evidence of intercalated disc remodeeling in arrythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: an electron microscopy investigation on endomyocardial biopsies. Eur. Heart J. 2006; 27 (15): 1847-1854. (IF=7.924)

  • collaboration with Biomagnetic Centre, Departament of Neurology, Friedrich Schiller University (prof. D. Hoyer – assoc. prof. R. Baranowski)

Hoyer D., Frank B., Gotze C., Schmidt H., Baranowski R., Żebrowski J., Vallverdu M., Caminal P., Bayes De Luna A., Falkenhahn K., Bar K., Stein P.: Complex autonomic dysfunction in cardiovascular, intensive care, and schizophrenic patients assessed by autonomic information flow. Biomed. Tech. (Berl.). 2006; 51 (4): 182 - 185. (IF=0.593)

Hoyer D., Friedrich H., Frank B., Pompe B., Baranowski R., Żebrowski J., Schmidt H.: Autonomic information flow improves prognostic impact of task force HRV monitoring. Comput. Methods Programs Biomed. 2006; 81 (3): 246 - 255. (IF=0.887)

Hoyer D., Friedrich H., Zwiener U., Pompe B., Baranowski R., Werdan K., Muller-Werdan U., Schmidt H.: Prognostic impact of autonomic information flow in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome patients. Int. J. Cardiol. 2006; 108 (3): 359 - 369. (IF=2.878)

Hoyer D, Frank B, Gotze C, Stein PK, Zebrowski JJ, Baranowski R, Palacios M, Vallverdu M, Caminal P, Bayes de Luna A, Schmidt G, Schmidt H.: Interactions between short-term and long-term cardiovascular control mechanisms. Chaos. 2007; 17(1): 015110. (IF=2.188)

Hoyer D, Frank B, Baranowski R, Zebrowski JJ, Stein PK, Schmidt H.: Autonomic information flow rhythms. From heart beat interval to circadian variation. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Mag. 2007; 26(6): 19-24. (IF=1.066)

  • collaboration with Hopital du Haut Leveque, Bordeaux (prof. Michel Haissaguerre – prof. F. Walczak, assist prof. L. Szumowski)

Derejko P, Szumowski LJ, Sanders P, Dimitri H, Kuklik P, Przybylski A, Urbanek P, Szufladowicz E, Bodalski R, Sacher F, Haïssaguerre M, Walczak F. Clinical Validation and Comparison of Alternative Methods for Evaluation of Entrainment Mapping. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2009; 20(7):741-748. (IF=3.798; MNISW=24)