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Identification of subclinical myocardial dysfunction by Speckle Tracking Imaging in patients with myocardial infarction with non-occlusive coronary arteries (MINOCA)
(Springer, 2022)
Purpose The objective of this study was to investigate subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in patients diagnosed with myocardial infarction with non-occlusive coronary arteries (MINOCA). Methods Thirty-five patients ...
Relationship Between Heart Rate Recovery and Mean Platelet Volume in Healthy Individuals
(Ali Cangül, 2023)
Heart rate recovery index (HRRI) and mean platelet volume (MPV) are two cardiovascular prognostic markers. Low HRRI and high MPV values have been observed in several diseases and conditions. However, the relationship between ...
Beware of the Unexpected: Acute Coronary Thrombosis Following the Mildly Symptomatic COVID-19 Infection and Two Different Therapeutic Options
(Czech Society of Cardiology Z.S, 2023)
COVID-19 infection was declared a pandemic in March 2020 and is responsible for high morbidity and mortality around the globe. Although the most common clinical presentation is respiratory, cardiac complications are common ...
Guideline-adherent therapy for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in different health care settings: Results from RAMSES study
(Elsevier B.V., 2017)
Objective No studies have been conducted in Turkey to compare the quality of stroke prevention therapies provided in different healthcare settings in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Therefore, we aimed to evaluate ...
Effect of aromatherapy on the anxiety of patients before coronary angiograph
(Elsevier Inc., 2023)
This study aimed to assess the effect of aromatherapy administered before coronary angiography on anxiety levels and physiological parameters. Material and method: The study used a randomized controlled trial design. The ...
Assessment of the reliability, quality, and medical content of hypercholesterolemia videos on YouTube as a source of information
(Hayat Sağlık ve Sosyal Hizmetler Vakfı, 2023)
YouTube is a favorite video-sharing website that is frequently visited by both patients and healthcare providers for seeking medical information. This study aimed to assess the reliability, quality, and medical content of ...
Value of increased CRP/albumin ratio in predicting embolic events in patients with infective endocarditis
(Newlands Press Ltd, 2023)
The CRP/albumin ratio (CAR), a new inflammatory marker, is associated with adverse outcomes in various cardiovascular diseases. We evaluated the effectiveness of CAR in predicting embolic events in patients diagnosed with ...
Misperceptions and management of LDL-cholesterol in secondary prevention of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia in cardiology practice: Real-life evidence from the EPHESUS registry
(Elsevier Ltd, 2023)
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common inherited disease, leading to premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) due to elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels. Achieving LDL-C goals ...
A catastrophic nightmare of the interventional cardiologist: Iatrogenic left main artery dissection and longitudinal stent deformation
(International Research and Cooperation Association for Bio & Socio-Sciences Advancement, 2018)
Iatrogenic left main coronary artery dissection is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of invasive coronary procedures. The newer generation drug eluting stents have shown a greater safety and efficacy ...
Increased epicardial adipose tissue thickness is associated with angiographic thrombus burden in the patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2015)
We aimed to evaluate the relation among epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness, angiographic presence of thrombus, and the no-reflow in the patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary ...