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Rare cause of acute kidney injury associated with rhabdomyolysis: quail meat consumption
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2016)Dear Editor Acute rhabdomyolysis syndrome is a condition that may lead to electrolyte anomalies, acidosis, hypovolemia and hemoglobinuric renal failure. The most common reasons behind this syndrome are direct muscle damages, ... -
Is thyroid function associated with masked hypertension?
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)Masked hypertension (MHT) was first defined by Pickering in 1992, and its importance is progressively increasing (1). MHT is a condition wherein blood pressure measured according to hypertension guidelines in office is ... -
Malposition of an atrial pacemaker lead crossing through patent foramen ovale in a patient with ischemic stroke
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)A 73-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency department with complaint of weakness in his left upper and lower extremities. He had undergone coronary artery bypass and mitral valve repair surgery 2 years prior ... -
Images in cardiovascular medicine
(Texas Heart Institute, 2016)In 1973, a 10-year-old boy with rheumatic mitral stenosis underwent mitral valve replacement with use of a Starr-Edwards caged-ball valve (SECBV) model 6120. In March 2013, the adult patient presented with severe aortic ... -
Which one should be prefered: liver biopsy or non-invasive procedures?
(Galenos Yayınevi, 2017)In this recent issue of Journal of Viral Hepatitis, Karacaer et al. (1) aimed to evaluate the percutan liver biopsy safety. Liver biopsy has currently some major roles that are diagnosis, assesment of prognosis (especially ... -
Oscillating left atrial appendage in a massive pericardial effusion due to severe paravalvular leakage after mitral valve replacement
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2017)A 36-year-old female patient was referred to our hospital with a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) that had occurred three days before and with progressive dyspnoea for about one week. -
Is acquired arterial-venous fistula related to Kaposi sarcoma?
(Elsevier Espana S.L., 2017)Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a rare inflammatory neoplasia originating from angiogenic vascular endothelial cells.1 Human herpes virus-8 (HHV-8) is considered as a possible cause. KS is often observed in immunocompromised ... -
Complementary role of cardiac computed tomography to transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of prosthetic valve dysfunction
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2017)Dear Editor, We have read with great interest the article by Suh et al. describingtheadded value of cardiaccomputed tomography(CT) in theevaluationof pannus overgrowth on mechanical prosthetic valves[1]. Cardiac CThas a ... -
An avoidable adverse drug reaction: Nicolau syndrome
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2017)Dear Editors, Nicolau syndrome (NS), or embolia cutis medicamentosa, is a rare complication of intramuscular injection, leading to local ischemic necrosis involving the skin and adipose tissue 1. It was first described in ... -
How prepared are we for possible bioterrorist attacks: An approach from emergency medicine perspective
(Hindawi Limited, 2018)Preparedness for bioterrorist attacks and early recognition of specific agents are essential for public health. Emergency departments may play an important role in this field. The large spectrum of bioterrorism involves ... -
Implication of findings from international studies on hypoglycemia for management of diabetes in insulin-treated patients in Turkey
(Galenos Yayıncılık, 2018)Recent estimates indicate that diabetes occurs in 16.5% of the Turkish population, which is in keeping with the increasing global prevalence of diabetes. Following rapid economic growth, increase in life expectancy and ... -
A bibliometric evaluation of global productivity of teledermatology publications between 1975 and 2017 with a 3-year update
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)Sir, Telemedicine is a constantly evolving technique that allows medical information and services to be accessed by transferring them from hard-to-reach areas with the opportunities of modern technology. There are many ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Partial status epilepticus in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, initial manifestation of polycythemia vera
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019)CVT Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) is a heterogeneous disorder, with a wide spectrum of clinical presentation and marked risk factors mainly genetic or acquired prothrombotic disorders.[1] We present a case of ... -
A global perspective on mechanical prosthetic heart valve thrombosis: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2019)Prosthetic valve thrombosis is one of the major causes of primary valve failure, which can be life-threatening. Multimodality imaging is necessary for determination of leaflet immobilization, cause of underlying pathology ... -
Management of prosthetic valve thrombosis concomitant with coronary embolism
(NLM (Medline), 2019)We have recently read with great interest the article by Olcay (1) published in Anatol J Cardiol 2018; 20: 365-7. We appreciate the author for his report describing the concomitant left main coronary artery and mitral ... -
Noninvasive diagnostic tools available for discrimination pannus from thrombus in patients with prosthetic valve dysfunction
(Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2019)We have recently read with great interest the article by Barroso Freitas‐Ferraz et al1 entitled “Prosthetic aortic valve thrombosis: To fibrinolyse or not to fibrinolyse? That is the question!”. The authors reported a case ... -
Sequential combination of different thrombolytic therapy regimens in the management of patients with prosthetic valve thrombosis and stuck valves
(Oxford Univ Press, 2019)[Abstract Not Available]