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Characteristics of refugee patients admitted to the emergency department
(W.B. Saunders, 2018)
In 1991, thousands of Iraqi civilians passed the border to seek refuge in Turkey [1]. After the –so called– Arab Spring uprising, a civil war emerged in Syria in 2011. Millions of Syrians were internally displaced and ...
Intermittent malfunction and regurgitation of a mitral prosthetic valve due to entrapment by a residual subvalvular apparatus
(Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2018)
Intermittent malfunction is a rare but potentially serious complication of prosthetic heart valve (PHV) replacement. It may be observed in both mitral and aortic valve prosthesis and may lead to either paroxysmal obstruction ...
How to perform and manage low-dose and slow/ultra-slow tissue type plasminogen activator infusion regimens in patients with prosthetic valve thrombosis
(Springer New York LLC, 2018)
Over the last two decades, thrombolytic therapy (TT) has become an alternative to surgery as a first-line therapy in patients with thrombosed mechanical valves [1, 2, 3]. In TROIA Trial, low dose (25 mg)—slow infusion (6 ...
What is the importance of real-time three dimensional transesophageal echocardiography and time in therapeutic range in patients with prosthetic valve thrombosis?
(Springer New York LLC, 2018)
We have recently read with great interest the article reported by Cınar et al. which was published in the last issue of the Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis [1]. We appreciate the authors for their report describing ...
The association between the prevalence of restless leg syndrome, fatigue, and sleep quality in patients undergoing hemodialysis
(Saudi Medical Journal, 2018-08)
Objective: To determine the prevalence of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) and to compare CRF patients with or without RLS in terms fatigue and sleep quality. Methods: A cross-sectional ...
3D echocardiographic imaging of an extremely rare rotation anomaly of the heart
(Springer Tokyo, 2018)
A 21-year-old male was admitted due to palpitation. His past medical history was unremarkable. Cardiovascular examination was normal, but since 12-leads surface electrocardiography showed frequent ventricular premature ...
The effect of splenectomy on the levels of PCV-13-induced memory B- and T cells
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2018)
Aim: Splenectomised patients are associated with lifelong risk of fatal overwhelming post-splenectomy infection (OPSI), which is mostly caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Today OPSI cases can still be reported even in ...
Bacterial and protozoal pathogens found in ticks collected from humans in Corum province of Turkey
(Public Library of Science, 2018)
Background: Tick-borne diseases are increasing all over the word, including Turkey. The aim of this study was to determine the bacterial and protozoan vector-borne pathogens in ticks infesting humans in the Corum province ...