Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska

Aims & Scope

Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is a quarterly aimed at cardiologists, cardiosurgeons and thoracic surgeons.

Includes the original works (experimental, research and development), illustrative and casuistical works about cardiology and cardiosurgery.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Applications of 3D printing in healthcare

  Citation: 148

  Authors: Helena

• The role and importance of club cells (Clara cells) in the pathogenesis of some respiratory diseases

  Citation: 59

  Authors: Wojciech, Marek, Jacek, Agata

• ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND INTENSIVE CARE Melatonin treatment in the prevention of postoperative delirium in cardiac surgery patients

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Panagiotis, Boris, Miroslava, Frantisek, Pavol, Peter, Adrian

• Comparison of del Nido cardioplegia and St. Thomas Hospital solution – two types of cardioplegia in adult cardiac surgery

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Prashant, Ranjit B., Chandan Kumar Ray, Jayant, Chaitanya, Ganesh Kumar, Harsh S., Jaskaran, Vaibhav

• Interpreting myocardial perfusion scintigraphy using single-photon emission computed tomography. Part 1

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Monika, Zbigniew, Agata, Dominik, Jan, Mariusz, Jarosław P.

• CARDIAC SURGERY New oral anticoagulants – a practical guide

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Tomasz, Sebastian, Anna, Malgorzata

• The Likert scale is a powerful tool for quality of life assessment among patients after minimally invasive coronary surgery

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Łukasz J., Małgorzata, Michał, Marek, Andrzej

• EXPERIMENTAL CARDIOVASCULAR AND LUNG RESEARCH Sirtuin gene polymorphisms are associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients in MuÄŸla province

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Serdar, Tuba Gokdogan, Murat, Ummuhani Ozel, Esin Sakalli, Arife

• Tools for assessing quality of life in cardiology and cardiac surgery

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Karolina, Robert, Izabela, Kamila, Mariusz

• Predominant location of coronary artery atherosclerosis in the left anterior descending artery. The impact of septal perforators and the myocardial bridging effect

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Jarosław, Jacek, Tadeusz, Agata, Wojciech, Piotr, Jolanta, Zuzanna, Andrzej, Jan