Browsing by Author "Bekar, Lütfü"
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Assesment of long term cardiovascular effects of unileteral nephrectomy
Özkurt, Sultan; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf; Kalçık, Macit; Doğan, İsmail Çağrı; Musmul, Ahmet; Yetim, Mücahit; Karaarslan, Osman; Çelik, Oğuzhan; Ekinözü, İsmail (Oxford Univ Press, 2017)[Abstract Not Available] -
Clinical features of heart failure with mid-range and preserved ejection fraction in octogenarians: Results of a multicentre, observational study
Özlek, Bülent; Özlek, Eda; Tekinalp, Mehmet; Kahraman, Serkan; Zencirkıran Ağuş, Hicaz; Çelik, Oğuzhan; Çil, Cem; Bekar, Lütfü (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2019)Objectives: To compare real-world characteristics and management of individuals aged 80 and older with heart failure (HF) and mid-range ejection fraction (HFmrEF) and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) ... -
Comparison of aortic pressures and aortic elastic properties between patients with end-stage renal disease and healthy controls
Kalçık, Macit; Yetim, Mücahit; Doğan, Tolga; Doğan, İbrahim; Eser, Barış; Bekar, Lütfü; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf (Akademiai Kiado Zrt, 2019)Background: Current evidence indicates that vascular calcification plays an essential role in the development of cardiovascular diseases in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Arterial stiffness is a marker of increased ... -
Comparison of the bioelectrical impedance analyses of body composition before and after cardiac rehabilitation in patients with ischemic heart disease
Kalçık, Macit; Yetim, Mücahit; Doğan, Tolga; Bekar, Lütfü; Karaarslan, Osman; Ekinözu, İsmail; Gölbaşı, Zehra (Wiley, 2019)[Abstract Not Available] -
Design and rationale for the ASSOS study: appropriateness of aspirin use in medical outpatients a multicenter and observational study
Çelik, Oğuzhan; Çil, Cem; Özlek, Bülent; Özlek, Eda; Doğan, Volkan; Başaran, Özcan; Demirci, Erkan; Bekar, Lütfü; Kalçık, Macit; Karaarslan, Osman; Yetim, Mücahit; Doğan, Tolga; Demir, Vahit; Kalkan, Sedat; Özkan, Buğra; Hidayet, Şıho; Taylan, Gökhan; Küçüksu, Zafer; Çelik, Yunus; Efe, Süleyman Çağan; Aslan, Onur; Biteker, Murat (Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2018)Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the current status of aspirin use and the demographic characteristics of patients on aspirin for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Methods: The ... -
Drug Adherence in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Taking Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants in Turkey: NOAC-TR
Emren, Sadık Volkan; Şenöz, Oktay; Bilgin, Murat; Beton, Osman; Aslan, Abdullah; Taşkın, Uğur; Açıksarı, Gönül; Bekar, Lütfü (SAGE Publications Inc., 2018)Adherence to non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) is an important factor for ensuring efficacy and safety in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). There are controversial results regarding NOAC adherence ... -
Echocardiographic measurement of epicardial adipose tissue thickness in patients with microvascular angina
Kalçık, Macit; Yesin, Mahmut; Güner, Ahmet; Bayam, Emrah; Yetim, Mücahit; Doğan, Tolga; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf (Akademiai Kiado Zrt, 2019)Introduction: Impaired coronary microcirculation, inflammation, and endothelial dysfunction were reported etiological factors for microvascular angina (MVA). Recently, increased epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness ... -
Echocardiographic predictors of interatrial block in patients with severe chronic kidney disease
Kalçık, Macit; Yetim, Mücahit; Doğan, Tolga; Eser, Barış; Doğan, İbrahim; Bekar, Lütfü; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf (Springer, 2020)Background Interatrial block (IAB), defined as a conduction delay between the right and left atrium, is manifested on the electrocardiogram as a prolonged P-wave duration. Large number of studies recently have been published ... -
Evaluation of echocardiographic determinants of interatrial block in patients with essential hypertension
Kalçık, Macit; Bekar, Lütfü; Çelik, Oğuzhan; Yetim, Mücahit; Doğan, Tolga; Karaarslan, Osman; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf (Oxford Univ Press, 2019)[Abstract Not Available] -
Evaluation of homocystein and asymmetric dimethyl arginine levels in patients with coronary slow flow phenomenon
Demirci, Erkan; Çelik, Oğuzhan; Kalçık, Macit; Bekar, Lütfü; Yetim, Mücahit; Doğan, Tolga (Akademiai Kiado Zrt, 2019)Background: Previous studies have demonstrated that homocysteine and asymmetric dimethyl arginine (ADMA) levels were strongly associated with cardiovascular diseases including coronary artery disease. The aim of this study ... -
Fragmented QRS complexes are a marker of myocardial fibrosis in hypertensive heart disease
Bekar, Lütfü; Katar, Muzaffer; Yetim, Mücahit; Çelik, Oğuzhan; Kilci, Hakan; Önalan, Orhan (Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)Objective: Carboxy-terminal propeptide of type 1 procollagen (PICP) is a marker of extracellular collagen synthesis. Fragmented QRS (fQRS) on a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) has been demonstrated as a marker of myocardial ... -
Increased Ventricular Activation Time in Patients with the Diagnosis of Cardiac Syndrome X
Kalçık, Macit; Bayam, Emrah; Güner, Ahmet; Yesin, Mahmut; Yetim, Mücahit; Doğan, Tolga; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf; Bekar, Lütfü (2019)Introduction: Cardiac syndrome X (CSX) is defined as typical angina with detectable ischaemia on noninvasive stress tests without any evidence of coronary artery stenosis during coronary angiography. Impaired coronary ... -
Investigation of ICAM-1 levels in hypertensive patients with fragmented QRS complexes
Bekar, Lütfü; Kalçık, Macit; Katar, Muzaffer; Yetim, Mücahit; Çelik, Oğuzhan; Doğan, Tolga; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf; Gölbaşı, Zehra (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2019)Objective: Fragmented QRS (fQRS) detected on a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) has been demonstrated to be a marker of myocardial fibrosis. Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) is a protein which plays an important ... -
Investigation of mindin levels in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy and QRS fragmentation on electrocardiography
Doğan, Tolga; Yetim, Mücahit; Çelik, Oğuzhan; Kalçık, Macit; Özcan, Oğuzhan; Doğan, İbrahim; Erenler, Ali Kemal; Bekar, Lütfü; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2018)Purpose: Mindin was associated with diabetic nephropathy, podocyte injury, colitis, allergic asthma, liver ischaemia and reperpusion injury and ischaemic brain injury. On the other hand, it was reported as a protective ... -
Left atrial compression (Diagnostic Puzzle)
Bekar, Lütfü (Kare Publishing, 2014)A 55-years old male patient presented to our clinic with the complaint of atypical chest pain. On the physical examination; blood pressure was 110/70 mm Hg, heart rate was 70/min with sinüs rhythm without murmur. -
Marital status and outcomes in chronic heart failure: Does it make a difference of being married, widow or widower?
Şentürk, Bihter; Kaya, Hakkı; Çelik, Ahmet; Bekar, Lütfü; Güngör, Hasan; Zoghi, Mehdi; Yılmaz, Mehmet Birhan (2021)OBJECTIVE: We aimed to compare the outcomes of chronic heart failure (HF) patients with reduced ejection fraction (CHFrEF) in the Turkish Research Team in HF (TREAT-HF) registry according to marital status with a specific ... -
Missed unroofed coronary sinus
Karavelioğlu, Yusuf; Çağlı, Kerim; Yetim, Mücahit; Bekar, Lütfü; Gölbaşı, Zehra (Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2019)Coronary sinus atrial septal defect (ASD) is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly, which might be difficult to diagnose. In this report, we describe a patient with small secundum ASDs and an associated large coronary sinus ... -
Myocardial infarction related with epinephrine overdose in anaphylaxis
Bekar, Lütfü; Sarak, Taner; Yetim, Mücahit; Doğan, Tolga; Çelik, Oğuzhan; Çamkıran, Volkan; Karaarslan, Osman; Erçen Diken, Özlem; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf (MEDİTAGEM Ltd. Şti., 2016)Epinephrine is an agent which is often used in the treatment of anaphylactic reaction. It has been reported that chest pain, myocardial infarction and arrhythmia may occur secondary to epinephrine use in anaphylactic ... -
Noncompliance with Dietary Salt Restriction and Outcomes in Chronic Heart Failure: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis from TREAT-HF Registry
Şentürk, Bihter; Kaya, Hakkı; Çelik, Ahmet; Bekar, Lütfü; Güngör, Hasan; Zoghi, Mehdi; Yılmaz, Mehmet Birhan (2021)Aim: To compare chronic heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction (cHFrEF) who stated to comply with salt restriction in their diets versus those who did not. Methods: Patients without salt restriction were ... -
Patients with HFpEF and HFmrEF have different clinical characteristics in Turkey: A multicenter observational study
Özlek, Bülent; Özlek, Eda; Zencirkıran Ağuş, Hicaz; Tekinalp, Mehmet; Kahraman, Serkan; Çil, Cem; Çelik, Oğuzhan; Bekar, Lütfü (Elsevier B.V., 2019)Background: To determine and compare the demographic characteristics, clinical profile and management of patients with heart failure with mid-range ejection fraction (HFmrEF) and heart failure with preserved ejection ...
