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Management of acute coronary syndromes in patients with prosthetic heart valves
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2020)Dear Editor, We have recently read with great interest the article reported by Donmez et al which was published in the last issue of Cardiology in the Young1 . We would like to contribute to the case report by drawing ... -
Relationship between fragmented QRS complexes and ejection fraction recovery in anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients undergoing thrombolytic treatment
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020)Background Acute anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a life-threatening disease. Adverse cardiac events of acute anterior STEMI include cardiovascular death or worsening congestive heart failure. ... -
A comprehensive review of the diagnosis and management of mitral paravalvular leakage
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2020)Mitral paravalvular leaks (PVLs) commonly occur in patients with prosthetic valves. Paravalvular defects may be clinically inconsequential and may aggravate hemolysis or cause heart failure through regurgitation. Accordingly, ... -
Substantial Value of Cardiac Computed Tomography for the Evaluation of Patients with Suspected Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction
(Karger, 2020)Dear Editor, We recently read with great interest the article by Hsu et al. [1] entitled ‘‘Cine-Computed Tomography for the Evaluation of Prosthetic Heart Valve Function”. We appreciate the contribution made by these authors ... -
Is spinal anesthesia an alternative and feasible method for proximal ureteral stone treatment?
(Polish Urological Assoc, 2020)Introduction We investigated the clinical, operational, and pain parameters of patients who underwent semirigid ureterorenoscopy (sURS) under spinal anesthesia (SA) and general anesthesia (GA) for proximal ureter stones. ... -
Echocardiography Aided by Computed Tomography to Diagnose Obstructive Masses in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves
(Texas Heart Inst, 2020)To the Editor: We appreciate Kealhofer and colleagues’ report on their beneficial use of cardiac computed tomography (CT) for evaluating prosthetic aortic valve dysfunction.1 We want to contribute further by drawing attention ... -
The Oxidative Stress At Lungs After Menopause And The Antioxidant Effects Of Vitamin D, Fish Oil And Exercise in An Experimental Rat Model
(Parlar Scientific Publications (P S P), 2020)Menopause is the permanent cessation of ovarian follicular activity and the menstrual cycle. There is little physiologic and histologic data concerning the possible effects of menopause on respiratory tract and possible ... -
Multimodality imaging is essential for the diagnosis of multisystem organ involvement of immunoglobulin G4-related disease
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Utility of multimodality imaging for the diagnosis of prosthetic valve dysfunction
(Wiley, 2020)To the Editor,We have recently read with great interest the article by Velangiet al.1entitled‘‘Utility of CT in the diagnosis of prosthetic valveabnormalities.’’We appreciate the authors for their study describingthe utility ... -
Impaired repolarization parameters may predict fatal ventricular arrhythmias in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (from the CILICIA Registry)
(Churchill Livingstone Inc Medical Publishers, 2020)Background: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is significantly associated with high risk of fatal ventricular arrhythmias (VAs). Increased frontal QRST angle (fQRSTa), Tpe interval, and Tp-e/QTc ratio are described as ... -
The etiology of notalgia paresthetica: a descriptive study of 117 patients
(Springer London Ltd, 2020)Background Notalgia paresthetica (NP) is a neuropathic itching condition unilaterally localized in the midscapular area. It is a common but an underdiagnosed disease, and only a few studies investigating NP etiology with ... -
Is oxidative stress associated with total kidney volume in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease?
(Oxford Univ Press, 2020)Background and Aims : Ischemia Modified Albumin (IMA) is a marker of cardiovascular risk factor associated with oxidative stress. In this study, our aim was to determine oxidative stress status in autosomal dominant ... -
Cardiac metastasis of great saphenous vein leiomyosarcoma
(Wiley, 2020)We present a case with cardiac metastasis of the great saphenous vein leiomyosarcoma (LMS) that presented to the emergency department with dyspnea and palpitations 2 months ago. In this patient, hemodynamic instability was ... -
Early biochemical predictors of sepsis in patients with burn injury: current status and future perspectives
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020)Sepsis is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with burn injury and emerges as a clinical challenge for both emergency specialists and critical care staff. Since early diagnosis and appropriate treatment ... -
Relationship between renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis and serum prolidase enzyme activity
(Walter De Gruyter Gmbh, 2020)Objectives: The severity of interstitial fibrosis/tubular atrophy (IFTA) is the most important determinant of the irreversible progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Prolidase is the key enzyme in collagen turnover ... -
Twenty-seven-year durability of St. Jude Medical Biocor bovine bioprosthesis in mitral position
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2020)A 67-year-old female patient had undergone mitral valve replacement 27 years earlier with a 29-mm St. Jude Medical Biocor bovine bioprosthesis valve (St. Jude Medical Inc., St. Paul, MN, USA) due to mitral stenosis. -
The presence of fragmented QRS may predict the recurrence of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation after successful electrical cardioversion
(Wiley, 2020)Objective Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac rhythm disorder, affects approximately 2% of the general population and is associated with increased risk of stroke and mortality as well as reduced exercise ... -
Letter by Guner et al Regarding Article, Giant Coronary Aneurysms in a Patient With Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020)To the Editor: We have recently read with great interest the article by Zheng et al1 entitled “Giant Coronary Aneurysms in a Patient With Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease.” We appreciate the authors for their reports ... -
Interleukin-33 (IL-33) as a Diagnostic and Prognostic Factor in Traumatic Brain Injury
(Hindawi Ltd, 2020)Interleukin-33 (IL-33) is a cytokine involved in interleukin-1 family. Role of IL-33 in immune system activation is well described in the literature. IL-33 has been identified as an endogenous alarm signal (alarmin) to ... -
Is There a Correlation Between Behcet Disease and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms?
(Korean Continence Soc, 2020)Purpose: In this study, we aimed to determine the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUIS) in patients with Behcet disease (BD) and to investigate the relationship between the severity of BD and LUIS. Methods: ...
