Publikacje naukowe

Echocardiography in a patient with an Aeson Total Artificial Heart: First implantation in Poland.
Budnik M, Sobieszczańska-Małek M, Wilimski R i wsp.
Kardiol Pol. 2025;83(6):759-760. DOI

Can transesophageal echocardiography be safely omitted in patients scheduled for elective ablation of atrial arrhythmias? Data based on the LATTEE registry.
Kaufmann D, Królak T, Dąbrowska-Kugacka A i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Kardiol Pol. 2024;82(5):492-499. DOI

Intramyocardial dissection of the left ventricle in 3D photeralistic imaging.
Budnik M, Piątkowski R, Ochijewicz D i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022;23(3):e128. DOI

Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography guided endomyocardial biopsy in diagnosis of cardiac tumor.
Ozierański K, Szczerba E, Tymińska A i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Cardiol J. 2022;29(5):872-874. DOI

Giant right atrial tumor in three-dimensional echocardiographic imaging.
Piątkowski R, Budnik M, Konwerski M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2021;79(6):714-715. DOI

Echocardiographic photorealistic imaging of leiomyomatosis intravascularis.
Czub P, Budnik M, Majstrak F i wsp.
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021;37(1):109-111. DOI

Influence of echocardiographic and radiographic characteristics on atrial sensing amplitude in patients with Linox Smart S DX defibrillation leads.
Michalak M, Cacko A, Kapłon-Cieślicka A i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Cardiol J. 2017;24(6):671-676. DOI

Transvenous retained lead fragment removal after incomplete extraction assisted by three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography.
Grabowski M, Kutarski A, Kołodzińska A i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2016;74(2):195. DOI

Transesophageal real time three-dimensional echocardiography in assessment of partial atrioventricular septal defect.
Piatkowski R, Budaj-Fidecka A, Scislo P i wsp.
Echocardiography. 2009;26(9):1092-4. DOI

Cardiovascular flashlight. Transoesophageal real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in assessing large multiperforated atrial septal aneurysm.
Piatkowski R, Scislo P, Kochanowski J
Eur Heart J. 2009;30(9):1153. DOI

Mechanical circulatory support for cardiogenic shock in takotsubo syndrome.
Cammann VL, Schweiger V, Szawan KA i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Clin Res Cardiol. 2026. DOI

Seven episodes of apical takotsubo syndrome and one myocardial infarction in a single patient.
Opolski G, Budnik M, Kowalik R i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2026;84(6):826-827. DOI

Long-Term Prognosis, Risk Assessment, and Management of Patients Diagnosed with Takotsubo Syndrome: A Narrative Review.
Kosek-Nikołajczuk M, Borowiak E, Piatkowski R i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
J Pers Med. 2025;15(9). DOI

Beyond a broken heart: a case of intraventricular thrombus formation in a patient with Takotsubo syndrome.
Kosek-Nikołajczuk M, Borowiak E, Budnik M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2025;135(6). DOI

Takotsubo syndrome induced by catheter ablation-related tamponade.
Krzowski B, Madyniak K, Peller M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2025;135(3). DOI

Cardiac troponin elevation and mortality in takotsubo syndrome: New insights from the international takotsubo registry.
Stähli BE, Schindler M, Schweiger V i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Eur J Clin Invest. 2024;54(12):e14317. DOI

Temporal Trends in Takotsubo Syndrome: Results From the International Takotsubo Registry.
Schweiger V, Cammann VL, Crisci G i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84(13):1178-1189. DOI

Cardiac biomarkers for diagnosing Takotsubo syndrome.
Schweiger V, Di Vece D, Cammann VL i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Eur Heart J. 2024;45(25):2254-2258. DOI

Machine learning-based prediction of in-hospital death for patients with takotsubo syndrome: The InterTAK-ML model.
De Filippo O, Cammann VL, Pancotti C i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Eur J Heart Fail. 2023;25(12):2299-2311. DOI

Ethnic comparison in takotsubo syndrome: novel insights from the International Takotsubo Registry.
Imori Y, Kato K, Cammann VL i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Clin Res Cardiol. 2022;111(2):186-196. DOI

Isoprenaline induced Takotsubo syndrome: Histopathological analyses of female rat hearts.
Kołodzińska A, Czarzasta K, Szczepankiewicz B i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Cardiol J. 2022;29(1):105-114. DOI

Pathophysiology of Takotsubo Syndrome as A Bridge to Personalized Treatment.
Budnik M, Piątkowski R, Ochijewicz D i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
J Pers Med. 2021;11(9). DOI

Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Outcome in Takotsubo Syndrome: Data From the International Takotsubo Registry.
El-Battrawy I, Cammann VL, Kato K i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
J Am Heart Assoc. 2021;10(15):e014059. DOI

Pol-tako - the first, nationwide Polish multicenter analysis of patients with takotsubo syndrome.
Budnik M, Piątkowski R, Zaleska M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2021;79(7-8):867-869. DOI

Prognostic impact of acute pulmonary triggers in patients with takotsubo syndrome: new insights from the International Takotsubo Registry.
Kato K, Cammann VL, Napp LC i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
ESC Heart Fail. 2021;8(3):1924-1932. DOI

Serum copeptin and copeptin/NT-proBNP ratio - new tools to differentiate takotsubo syndrome from acute myocardial infarction.
Budnik M, Białek S, Peller M i wsp.
Folia Med Cracov. 2020;60(1):5-14. DOI

Coexistence and outcome of coronary artery disease in Takotsubo syndrome.
Napp LC, Cammann VL, Jaguszewski M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Eur Heart J. 2020;41(34):3255-3268. DOI

Age-Related Variations in Takotsubo Syndrome.
Cammann VL, Szawan KA, Stähli BE i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020;75(16):1869-1877. DOI

Assessing sex differences in patients with takotsubo syndrome requires homogeneous cohorts. Authors' reply.
Budnik M, Opolski G
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2020;130(1):88. DOI

Sex-dependent differences in clinical characteristics and in-hospital outcomes in patients with takotsubo syndrome.
Budnik M, Nowak R, Fijałkowski M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2020;130(1):25-30. DOI

Do older patients get takotsubo syndrome differently?
Budnik M, Kochanowski J, Zaleska M i wsp.
J Geriatr Cardiol. 2019;16(12):909-910. DOI

Determination of left ventricular ejection fraction by gated 99mTc-MIBI G-SPECT in patients with takotsubo syndrome - comparison with echocardiography.
Kobylecka M, Budnik M, Kochanowski J i wsp.
Folia Med Cracov. 2019;59(2):75-80. PubMed

Prediction of short- and long-term mortality in takotsubo syndrome: the InterTAK Prognostic Score.
Wischnewsky MB, Candreva A, Bacchi B i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Eur J Heart Fail. 2019;21(11):1469-1472. DOI

Impaired hemodynamic response to tilt, handgrip and Valsalva manoeuvre in patients with takotsubo syndrome.
Stępniewska A, Budnik M, Krzemiński K i wsp.
Auton Neurosci. 2019;220:102555. DOI

Diagnostic utility of hybrid single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography imaging in patients with Takotsubo syndrome.
Kobylecka M, Budnik M, Kochanowski J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2019;20(7):427-433. DOI

Myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation in old patient with history of takotsubo syndrome.
Budnik M, Kochanowski J, Piatkowski R i wsp.
J Geriatr Cardiol. 2018;15(5):376-378. DOI

Comparison of Complications and In-Hospital Mortality in Female Patients with Takotsubo Syndrome and ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
Budnik M, Kochanowski J, Piatkowski R i wsp.
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2018;27(12):1513-1518. DOI

Chemotherapy-Induced Takotsubo Syndrome.
Budnik M, Kucharz J, Wiechno P i wsp.
Adv Exp Med Biol. 2018;1114:19-29. DOI

Toll-like receptor expression and apoptosis morphological patterns in female rat hearts with takotsubo syndrome induced by isoprenaline.
Kołodzińska A, Czarzasta K, Szczepankiewicz B i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Life Sci. 2018;199:112-121. DOI

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: FDG myocardial uptake pattern in fasting patients. Comparison of PET/CT, SPECT, and ECHO results.
Kobylecka M, Budnik M, Kochanowski J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
J Nucl Cardiol. 2018;25(4):1260-1270. DOI

Erratum to: Biventricular takotsubo cardiomyopathy in an elderly woman with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes: the biphasic echocardiographic and clinical pattern.
Kochanowski J, Piatkowski R, Budnik M i wsp.
Acta Diabetol. 2016;53(6):1065. DOI

Biventricular takotsubo cardiomyopathy in an elderly woman with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes: the biphasic echocardiographic and clinical pattern.
Kochanowski J, Piatkowski R, Budnik M i wsp.
Acta Diabetol. 2016;53(6):1061-1063. DOI

Reverse Takotsubo syndrome in a patient with diagnosed multiple sclerosis.
Peller M, Balsam P, Budnik M i wsp.
Kardiol Pol. 2016;74(9):1029. DOI

Simple markers can distinguish Takotsubo cardiomyopathy from ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Budnik M, Kochanowski J, Piatkowski R i wsp.
Int J Cardiol. 2016;219:417-20. DOI

Four episodes of takotsubo cardiomyopathy in one patient.
Opolski G, Budnik M, Kochanowski J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Int J Cardiol. 2016;203:53-4. DOI

The oldest patient with takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
Budnik M, Piatkowski R, Kochanowski J i wsp.
J Geriatr Cardiol. 2015;12(5):588-9. DOI

Clinical presentation, treatment, and long-term outcomes in patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Experience of a single cardiology center.
Opolski G, Pawlak MM, Roik MF i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Pol Arch Med Wewn. 2010;120(6):231-6. PubMed

Are normal coronary arteries a typical feature of apical ballooning syndrome?
Huczek Z, Filipiak KJ, Kochman J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Am J Emerg Med. 2008;26(8):965.e1-4. DOI

Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in transient left apical ballooning syndrome.
Grabowski M, Piatkowski R, Scislo P i wsp.
Int J Cardiol. 2008;129(3):e69-70. DOI

Increased B-type natriuretic peptide levels in patients with apical ballooning syndrome - consecutive cases report.
Grabowski M, Filipiak KJ, Malek LA i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Int J Cardiol. 2008;124(3):404-6. DOI

Apical ballooning syndrome in a 57-year-old woman during premedication for general anaesthesia
Grabowski M, Karpiński G, Kochman J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2006;64(10):1110-2. PubMed

Prevalence and Predictors of Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus by Sex.
Walczewski R, Żelazowska-Chmielińska K, Uziębło-Życzkowska B i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2026;32:10760296261447951. DOI

Influence of renal function and dose of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants on left atrial thrombus risk in patients with atrial fibrillation. Results from the multicenter LATTEE study.
Gawałko M, Budnik M, Scisło P i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2026;84(2):196-207. DOI

Changes in Anticoagulation Treatment and Associated Resolution or Persistence of Left Atrial Thrombus: Insights from LATTEE Registry.
Gawałko M, Budnik M, Scisło P i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Am J Cardiol. 2026;258:340-345. DOI

Prevalence of left atrial thrombus in patients with atrial flutter in comparison to atrial fibrillation.
Wybraniec MT, Wesołek F, Szyszka P i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Heart Rhythm. 2026;23(2):368-375. DOI

The role of 3-dimensional echocardiography in heart thrombus assessment.
Budnik M, Wilimski R, Popko G i wsp.
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2025;135(12). DOI

Artificial intelligence in detecting left atrial appendage thrombus by transthoracic echocardiography and clinical features: the Left Atrial Thrombus on Transoesophageal Echocardiography (LATTEE) registry.
Pieszko K, Hiczkiewicz J, Łojewska K i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Eur Heart J. 2024;45(1):32-41. DOI

Heart failure in patients with atrial fibrillation: Insights from Polish part of the EORP-AF general long-term registry.
Budnik M, Gawałko M, Lodziński P i wsp.
ESC Heart Fail. 2023;10(1):637-649. DOI

Risk of left atrial appendage thrombus in older patients with atrial fibrillation.
Gawałko M, Budnik M, Uziębło-Życzkowska B i wsp.
Arch Med Sci. 2023;19(6):1721-1730. DOI

Safety and efficacy of percutaneous atrial appendage closure followed by antiplatelet therapy in a high-risk population: single-center experience with a WATCHMAN device.
Maksym J, Kapłon-Cieślicka A, Scisło P i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Postepy Kardiol Interwencyjnej. 2023;19(3):262-269. DOI

Echocardiographic predictors of thrombus in left atrial appendage-The role of novel transthoracic parameters.
Kaufmann D, Wabich E, Kapłon-Cieślicka A i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022;9:1059111. DOI

Risk factors for left atrial thrombus in younger patients (aged < 65 years) with atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter: Data from the multicenter left atrial thrombus on transesophageal echocardiography (LATTEE) registry.
Uziȩbło-Życzkowska B, Kapłon-Cieślicka A, Gawałko M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022;9:973043. DOI

Heart failure and the risk of left atrial thrombus formation in patients with atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter.
Wybraniec MT, Mizia-Szubryt M, Cichoń M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
ESC Heart Fail. 2022;9(6):4064-4076. DOI

Differences in the predictors of left atrial appendage thrombus between men and women treated with dabigatran or rivaroxaban.
Ciba-Stemplewska A, Gorczyca-Głowacka I, Kapłon-Cieślicka A i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2022;132(9). DOI

Left Atrial Thrombus in Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter Patients in Relation to Anticoagulation Strategy: LATTEE Registry.
Kapłon-Cieślicka A, Gawałko M, Budnik M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
J Clin Med. 2022;11(10). DOI

Mobile aortic mural thrombus in a patient with small-cell lung cancer receiving cisplatin-based chemotherapy.
Borodzicz-Jażdżyk S, Fojt A, Vloka M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Kardiol Pol. 2022;80(3):376-377. DOI

Risk of left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease.
Budnik M, Gawałko M, Gorczyca I i wsp.
Cardiol J. 2022;29(2):205-215. DOI

Why Did All Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and High Risk of Stroke Not Receive Oral Anticoagulants? Results of the Polish Atrial Fibrillation (POL-AF) Registry.
Szpotowicz A, Gorczyca I, Jelonek O i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
J Clin Med. 2021;10(19). DOI

Characteristics and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation with Respect to the Presence or Absence of Heart Failure. Insights from the Multicenter Polish Atrial Fibrillation (POL-AF) Registry.
Gawałko M, Budnik M, Gorczyca I i wsp.
J Clin Med. 2021;10(7). DOI

Vascular disease in patients with atrial fibrillation. A report from Polish participants in the EORP-AF General Long-Term Registry.
Gawałko M, Lodziński P, Budnik M i wsp.
Int J Clin Pract. 2021;75(3):e13701. DOI

Trends in the Prescription of Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants for Atrial Fibrillation: Results of the Polish Atrial Fibrillation (POL-AF) Registry.
Gorczyca I, Jelonek O, Uziębło-Życzkowska B i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
J Clin Med. 2020;9(11). DOI

Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus Formation Despite Continuous Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Undergoing Electrical Cardioversion or Catheter Ablation: A Comparison of Dabigatran and Rivaroxaban.
Gorczyca I, Chrapek M, Jelonek O i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Cardiol Res Pract. 2020;2020:1206402. DOI

Prevalence and risk factors of left atrial thrombus in patients with atrial fibrillation and lower class (IIa) recommendation to anticoagulants.
Uziębło-Życzkowska B, Krzesiński P, Jurek A i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Cardiovasc Diagn Ther. 2020;10(4):717-724. DOI

Decreased left atrial appendage emptying velocity as a link between atrial fibrillation type, heart failure and older age and the risk of left atrial thrombus in atrial fibrillation.
Gawałko M, Budnik M, Uziębło-Życzkowska B i wsp.
Int J Clin Pract. 2020;74(11):e13609. DOI

Does the CHA2DS2-VASc scale sufficiently predict the risk of left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with diagnosed atrial fibrillation treated with non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants?
Michalska A, Gorczyca I, Chrapek M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Medicine (Baltimore). 2020;99(25):e20570. DOI

Thrombus in the left atrial appendage in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in clinical practice-A multicenter registry.
Gorczyca I, Michalska A, Chrapek M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2020;31(8):2005-2012. DOI

Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Is Associated with the Risk of Thrombus in the Left Atrial Appendage in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.
Uziębło-Życzkowska B, Krzesiński P, Jurek A i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Cardiovasc Ther. 2020;2020:3501749. DOI

Trends in antithrombotic management of patients with atrial fibrillation. A report from the Polish part of the EURObservational Research Programme - Atrial Fibrillation General Long-Term Registry.
Lodziński P, Gawałko M, Budnik M i wsp.
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2020;130(3):196-205. DOI

Atrial fibrillation type and renal dysfunction as important predictors of left atrial thrombus.
Kapłon-Cieślicka A, Budnik M, Gawałko M i wsp.
Heart. 2019;105(17):1310-1315. DOI

Dual antiplatelet therapy is safe and efficient after left atrial appendage closure.
Maksym J, Mazurek T, Kochman J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2018;76(2):459-463. DOI

Comparison of different oral anticoagulant regimens in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing ablation or cardioversion.
Gawałko M, Kapłon-Cieślicka A, Budnik M i wsp.
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2017;127(12):823-831. DOI

The 9p21 polymorphism is linked with atrial fibrillation during acute phase of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Kiliszek M, Szpakowicz A, Franaszczyk M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Heart Vessels. 2016;31(10):1590-4. DOI

CHA2DS2-VASc and R2CHA2DS2-VASc scores have predictive value in patients with acute coronary syndromes.
Kiliszek M, Szpakowicz A, Filipiak KJ i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Pol Arch Med Wewn. 2015;125(7-8):545-52. DOI

Influence of left atrial size on the outcome of pulmonary vein isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Kiliszek M, Miązek N, Peller M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2014;72(11):1135-40. DOI

Efficacy and tolerability of oral propafenone versus quinidine in the treatment of recent onset atrial fibrillation: A randomized, prospective study.
Kosior DA, Kochanowski J, Scisło P i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Cardiol J. 2009;16(6):521-7. PubMed

Factors determining long-term maintenance of sinus rhythm after cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation.
Kosior D, Szulc M, Piatkowski R i wsp.
Kardiol Pol. 2003;59(8):128-41; commentary 141. PubMed

Blood cyst of the mitral valve on 3-dimensional echocardiographic imaging.
Budnik M, Popiel Z, Żbikowska K i wsp.
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2026;136(3). DOI

Prevalence, clinical significance, and risk factors of arrhythmic mitral valve prolapse - results of the MITPROL AR-PL Registry.
Mizia-Stec K, Dziadosz D, Danilowicz-Szymanowicz L i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2026. DOI

Validation of the COAPT risk score in Polish patients undergoing transcatheter edge-to-edge repair of severe, functional mitral regurgitation: a multicenter, observational study.
Jasińska-Gniadzik K, Łomiak M, Pręgowski J i wsp. (w tym Budnik M, Piątkowski R)
Cardiol J. 2025;32(3):258-269. DOI

External Validation of COAPT Risk Score in Patients Who Underwent Transcatheter Edge-To-Edge Repair of Severe, Functional Mitral Regurgitation: A Multicenter, Observational Italian-Polish Study.
Gąsecka A, Jasińska-Gniadzik K, D'Ascenzo F i wsp. (w tym Budnik M, Piątkowski R)
Am J Cardiol. 2025;238:12-20. DOI

What Do We Know So Far About Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death Prediction in the Mitral Valve Prolapse Population? Could Biomarkers Help Us Predict Their Occurrence?
Dziadosz D, Daniłowicz-Szymanowicz L, Wejner-Mik P i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Curr Cardiol Rep. 2024;26(5):245-268. DOI

Infective endocarditis in a young woman with a bicuspid aortic valve and a history of recurrent fever of unknown origin.
Pieniak K, Gajewska M, Wincewicz A i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Kardiol Pol. 2024;82(3):349-350. DOI

Long-term outcomes and quality of life following implementation of dedicated mitral valve Heart Team decisions for patients with severe mitral valve regurgitation in tertiary cardiovascular care center.
Jonik S, Marchel M, Pędzich-Placha E i wsp. (w tym Budnik M, Piątkowski R)
Cardiol J. 2024;31(1):62-71. DOI

Increased Body Mass Index and Risk of Left Atrial Thrombus in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Patients-Data from the Left Atrial Thrombus on Transesophageal Echocardiography (LATTEE) Registry.
Uziębło-Życzkowska B, Kapłon-Cieślicka A, Kiliszek M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Nutrients. 2022;14(17). DOI

Aortic valve Libman‑Sacks endocarditis mimicking papillary fibroelastoma: therapeutic possibilities.
Czub P, Żbikowska K, Arendarczyk A i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2022;132(7-8). DOI

Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) versus echocardiographic, biochemical and histopathological indices of heart failure in patients with severe aortic stenosis: Rationale and design of the prospective, observational TASTE study.
Gąsecka A, Rzepa Ł, Konwerski M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Cardiol J. 2022;29(4):691-697. DOI

Echocardiography imaging of mitral annulus disjunction in a young female patient after sudden cardiac arrest.
Piątkowski R, Budnik M, Kowara M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2022;80(1):105-106. DOI

NT-proBNP increase during stress echocardiography predicts significant changes in ischemic mitral regurgitation severity in patients qualified for surgical revascularization.
Piątkowski R, Kochanowski J, Budnik M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Cardiol J. 2022;29(6):927-935. DOI

The quality of life in patients with at least moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation qualified to cardiosurgery treatment.
Piątkowski R, Kucharz J, Gawałko M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M, Piątkowski R)
Folia Med Cracov. 2021;61(3):65-83. DOI

Stress Echocardiography Protocol for Deciding Type of Surgery in Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: Predictors of Mitral Regurgitation Recurrence following CABG Alone.
Piatkowski R, Kochanowski J, Budnik M i wsp.
J Clin Med. 2021;10(21). DOI

Echocardiography-guided tricuspid valve replacement by extracted extracellular matrix in post-traumatic tricuspid regurgitation.
Czub P, Budnik M, Arendarczyk A i wsp.
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021;37(1):113-115. DOI

Echocardiographic assessment of tricuspid regurgitation and pericardial effusion after cardiac device implantation.
Wiechecka K, Wiechecki B, Kapłon-Cieślicka A i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Cardiol J. 2020;27(6):797-806. DOI

Usefulness of CorMatrix-based tricuspid valve repair in the treatment of infective endocarditis.
Czub PS, Arendarczyk A, Kopala M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Kardiol Pol. 2018;76(2):476. DOI

Contemporary imaging of infective endocarditis. Infective endocarditis on prosthetic valves, implantable devices and right-sided location. Expert consensus statement of the Polish Clinical Forum for Cardiovascular Imaging
Scisło P, Marchel M, Habib G i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2014;72(4):393-400. DOI

Quadricuspid aortic valve with mild aortic regurgitation and persistent foramen ovale: a multimodality imaging of rare concomitant findings.
Kosior DA, Piatkowski R, Bakoń L
J Heart Valve Dis. 2013;22(6):878-9. PubMed

Contemporary imaging of infective endocarditis. Part 1. Echocardiography. Expert consensus statement of the Polish Clinical Forum for Cardiovascular Imaging
Kochanowski J, Piątkowski R, Budaj-Fidecka A i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2013;71(12):1310-6. DOI

Utility of stress echocardiography in selecting the optimal mitral valve procedure in patients with severe ischemic mitral regurgitation undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting.
Kochanowski J, Piątkowski R, Grabowski M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Pol Arch Med Wewn. 2012;122(5):217-25. DOI

Usefulness of live/real time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in the assessment of severe mitral annuloplasty ring dehiscence.
Piatkowski R, Janusz K, Scislo P i wsp.
Echocardiography. 2012;29(3):E80-1. DOI

Value of transesophageal dobutamine stress echocardiography for selection of the type of cardiac surgery in significant ischaemic mitral insufficiency.
Kochanowski J, Scisło P, Kosior DA i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2006;64(9):939-46; discussion 947-50. PubMed

Application of multi-level mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock due to the drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome.
Strząska-Kliś Z, Budnik M, Sobieszczańska-Małek M i wsp.
Kardiol Pol. 2026. DOI

Cardiogenic shock treated effectively by Berlin Heart implantation in a young patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Zaboyska I, Budnik M, Krysińska I i wsp.
Kardiol Pol. 2026. DOI

Optimal Management of Patients with Severe Coronary Artery Disease following Multidisciplinary Heart Team Approach-Insights from Tertiary Cardiovascular Care Center.
Jonik S, Marchel M, Pędzich-Placha E i wsp. (w tym Budnik M, Piątkowski R)
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(7). DOI

Influence of Apnea Hypopnea Index and the Degree of Airflow Limitation on Endothelial Function in Patients Undergoing Diagnostic Coronary Angiography.
Ochijewicz D, Rdzanek A, Przybyłowski T i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Biology (Basel). 2022;11(3). DOI

Ticagrelor attenuates the increase of extracellular vesicle concentrations in plasma after acute myocardial infarction compared to clopidogrel.
Gasecka A, Nieuwland R, Budnik M i wsp.
J Thromb Haemost. 2020;18(3):609-623. DOI

Randomized controlled trial protocol to investigate the antiplatelet therapy effect on extracellular vesicles (AFFECT EV) in acute myocardial infarction.
Gasecka A, Nieuwland R, Budnik M i wsp.
Platelets. 2020;31(1):26-32. DOI

Association of galectin-3 and soluble ST2 with in-hospital and 1-year outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
Tymińska A, Kapłon-Cieślicka A, Ozierański K i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019;129(11):770-780. DOI

The assessment of coronary heart disease risk factors correlated with demographic and social data in post-coronary intervention patients in Polish population.
Budnik M, Opolski G
Cardiol J. 2015;22(3):276-84. DOI

Complication of acute myocardial infarction by systemic arterial embolism in the era of multimodality imaging.
Piatkowski R, Kaplon-Cieslicka A, Scislo P i wsp.
J Emerg Med. 2013;44(1):e85-7. DOI

Baseline platelet size is increased in patients with acute coronary syndromes developing early stent thrombosis and predicts future residual platelet reactivity. A case-control study.
Huczek Z, Filipiak KJ, Kochman J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Thromb Res. 2010;125(5):406-12. DOI

Prognostic significance of platelet function in the early phase of ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary angioplasty.
Huczek Z, Filipiak KJ, Kochman J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Med Sci Monit. 2008;14(3):CR144-51. PubMed

Baseline platelet reactivity in acute myocardial infarction treated with primary angioplasty--influence on myocardial reperfusion, left ventricular performance, and clinical events.
Huczek Z, Filipiak KJ, Kochman J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Am Heart J. 2007;154(1):62-70. DOI

Mean platelet volume on admission predicts impaired reperfusion and long-term mortality in acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
Huczek Z, Kochman J, Filipiak KJ i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2005;46(2):284-90. DOI

Patient with stable ischaemic heart disease and essential thrombocythemia in Invasive Cardiology Laboratory -- role of the automated systems for estimation of platelet aggregation
Huczek Z, Filipiak KJ, Kochman J i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Kardiol Pol. 2004;61(10):370-3. PubMed

Endocardial dissection and multi-organ failure in a patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy and severe frostbite.
Powroźnik J, Fojt A, Warych M i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Kardiol Pol. 2026. DOI

Acute Heart Failure in a Young Patient Treated in ICU-Diagnostic Pitfalls.
Surówka Ł, Andruszkiewicz P, Budnik M i wsp.
Clin Pract. 2024;14(5):1953-1959. DOI

Clinical pathways of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction hospitalized for acute heart failure: Insights from the National Multi-Centre HF-POL Registry.
Niedziela JT, Gąsior M, Budnik M i wsp.
Kardiol Pol. 2024;82(11):1131-1134. DOI

Baseline characteristics of Polish patients with heart failure with ejection fraction >40%: Results of HF-POL, the first study of the Heart Failure Association.
Major K, Sawościan M, Budnik M i wsp.
Kardiol Pol. 2024;82(4):427-430. DOI

Association of Galectin-3 and Soluble ST2, and Their Changes, with Echocardiographic Parameters and Development of Heart Failure after ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
Tymińska A, Kapłon-Cieślicka A, Ozierański K i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Dis Markers. 2019;2019:9529053. DOI

Previously undiagnosed congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries in a 51-year-old woman with chronic heart failure symptoms.
Szymañski FM, Bakon L, Grabowski M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Int J Cardiol. 2007;116(3):e111-3. DOI

Genetic determinants of Staphylococcus aureus adhesion shape virulence trade-offs in bacteremia.
Coll F, Rożen P, Budnik M i wsp.
Nat Commun. 2026;17(1). DOI

Transparency of TEE3D surface rendering helps to assess the scale of hidden disaster.
Scisło P, Piątkowski R, Budnik M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Echocardiography. 2021;38(5):726-728. DOI

Plasma Concentrations of Extracellular Vesicles Are Decreased in Patients with Post-Infarct Cardiac Remodelling.
Gąsecka A, Pluta K, Solarska K i wsp. (w tym Budnik M)
Biology (Basel). 2021;10(2). DOI

The rationale and design of the LATTEE registry - the first multicenter project on the Scientific Platform of the "Club 30" of the Polish Cardiac Society.
Kapłon-Cieślicka A, Budnik M, Gawałko M i wsp.
Kardiol Pol. 2019;77(11):1078-1080. DOI

Hand-Foot Syndrome and Progression-Free Survival in Patients Treated with Sunitinib for Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.
Kucharz J, Budnik M, Dumnicka P i wsp.
Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019;1133:35-40. DOI

Unusual Mass in the Left Ventricle.
Kochanowski J, Budnik M, Odyniec-Nowacka M i wsp.
Circ J. 2019;83(2):488. DOI

Catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias in pregnancy without fluoroscopy: A case control retrospective study.
Koźluk E, Piątkowska A, Kiliszek M i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Adv Clin Exp Med. 2017;26(1):129-134. DOI

Does a blanking period after pulmonary vein isolation impact long-term results? Results after 55 months of follow-up.
Lodziński P, Kiliszek M, Koźluk E i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Cardiol J. 2014;21(4):384-91. DOI

Radiofrequency ablation without the use of fluoroscopy - in what kind of patients is it feasible?
Koźluk E, Gawrysiak M, Piątkowska A i wsp. (w tym Piątkowski R)
Arch Med Sci. 2013;9(5):821-5. DOI

Purulent pericarditis in patient with esophageal cancer presenting with cardiac tamponade.
Piatkowski R, Kochanowski J, Karpiński G i wsp.
J Emerg Med. 2011;40(6):671-3. DOI

Dislocation of Amplatzer septal occluder device after closure of secundum atrial septal defect.
Piatkowski R, Kochanowski J, Scislo P i wsp.
J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2010;23(9):1007.e1-2. DOI

Impact of aspirin on takotsubo syndrome: a propensity score-based analysis of the InterTAK Registry.
D'Ascenzo F, Gili S, Bertaina M i wsp.
Eur J Heart Fail. 2020;22(2):330-337. DOI

Intraventricular Thrombus Formation and Embolism in Takotsubo Syndrome: Insights From the International Takotsubo Registry.
Ding KJ, Cammann VL, Szawan KA i wsp.
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2020;40(1):279-287. DOI

Clinical Predictors and Prognostic Impact of Recovery of Wall Motion Abnormalities in Takotsubo Syndrome: Results From the International Takotsubo Registry.
Jurisic S, Gili S, Cammann VL i wsp.
J Am Heart Assoc. 2019;8(21):e011194. DOI

Clinical Features and Outcomes of Patients With Malignancy and Takotsubo Syndrome: Observations From the International Takotsubo Registry.
Cammann VL, Sarcon A, Ding KJ i wsp.
J Am Heart Assoc. 2019;8(15):e010881. DOI

Outcomes Associated With Cardiogenic Shock in Takotsubo Syndrome.
Di Vece D, Citro R, Cammann VL i wsp.
Circulation. 2019;139(3):413-415. DOI

Long-Term Prognosis of Patients With Takotsubo Syndrome.
Ghadri JR, Kato K, Cammann VL i wsp.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018;72(8):874-882. DOI

A novel clinical score (InterTAK Diagnostic Score) to differentiate takotsubo syndrome from acute coronary syndrome: results from the International Takotsubo Registry.
Ghadri JR, Cammann VL, Jurisic S i wsp.
Eur J Heart Fail. 2017;19(8):1036-1042. DOI