Every minute of delay (still) counts!

Artur Dziewierz^{1

2}, Giuseppe De Luca^{3

4}, Tomasz Rakowski^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Interventions, University Hospital, Krakow, Poland.
² 2 Department of Cardiology, Institute of Cardiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
³ Division of Cardiology, AOU "Policlinico G. Martino", Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, IRCSS Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy.

Editorial

Artur Dziewierz et al. Postepy Kardiol Interwencyjnej. 2025 Mar.

. 2025 Mar;21(1):1-3.

doi: 10.5114/aic.2025.147972. Epub 2025 Feb 28.

Artur Dziewierz^{1

2}, Giuseppe De Luca^{3

4}, Tomasz Rakowski^{1

2}

¹ Clinical Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Interventions, University Hospital, Krakow, Poland.
² 2 Department of Cardiology, Institute of Cardiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
³ Division of Cardiology, AOU "Policlinico G. Martino", Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, IRCSS Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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