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From the obesity tsunami to the diabetes avalanche: Primordial prevention of the diabesity-related cardiovascular epidemic by diabeto-cardiologists
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2019)We thank Demirtas et al1 for their interest in our paper entitled “Association of Prediabetes With Higher Coronary Atherosclerotic Burden Among Patients With First Diagnosed Acute Coronary Syndrome”2 about the association ... -
Fundamental role of echocardiographic evaluation in the diagnosis of prosthetic valve endocarditis
(Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2019)We have recently read with great interest the article by Carneiro et al entitled “Fungal prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis and endarteritis: An unusual cause of aortic root vegetations”.1 The authors reported a case of ... -
The future of elderly care in Turkey
(2014)Although elderly and end-of-life care have been neglected in Turkey, because older people did not constitute a high percentage of the population, the proportion of citizens aged >65 years is now 7.5%, with this proportion ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Identification of mechanical prosthetic heart valves based on distinctive cinefluoroscopic and echocardiographic markers
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2019)The past 65 years have witnessed remarkable progress in the development of safe, hemodynamically favorable mechanical heart valves. Today, there are a large number and variety of prostheses in use and many prostheses have ... -
Idiopathic varicosity of the abdominal wall
(Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, 2015)Sıklıkla inferior vena kavanın patolojilerine eşlik eden abdominal kollateral venöz yapılara klinikte sıklıkla rastlanmaktadır. Olgumuz olan 73 yaşında bayan hasta genel durum bozukluğu nedeniyle hastaneye başvurdu... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Incremental value of transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of patients before percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects
(2019)We have recently read with great interest the article by Chen et al. (1) entitled ‘‘Transcatheter device closure of atrial septal defects guided completely by transthoracic echocardiography: A single cardiac center experience ... -
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 ... -
Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography is essential for left atrial appendage closure
(Wiley, 2021)To the Editor,We have recently read with great interest the article by Jianget al.1entitled“Left atrial appendage exclusion is effective in re-ducing postoperative stroke after mitral valve replacement.”Weappreciate the ... -
Intravascular ultrasound is essential for left main coronary artery bifurcation stenting
(Polish Cardiac Soc-Polskie Towarzystwo Kardiologiczne, 2021)To the editor We have recently read with great interest the article by Kassimis et al.1 We appreciate the authors’ management of the patient with iatrogenic left main coronary artery (LMCA) dissection and the technical ... -
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 ... -
Is fibrinolytic therapy really safe in the treatment of prosthetic valve thrombosis in patients with high INR?
(Wiley, 2021)To the Editor, We have recently read with great interest the article by Farzaneh et al.1 entitled “Safety of thrombolytic therapy in patients with prosthetic heart valve thrombosis who have high international normalized ... -
Is high thromboembolic risk not really associated with low time in therapeutic range in patients with prosthetic heart valves?
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2019)Dear Editor, We have recently read with great interest the article reported by Poli et al. which was published in the last issue of International Journal of Cardiology [1]. We appreciate the authors for valuable contribution ... -
Is osteoporosis a real disease?
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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 ... -
Left atrial compression (Diagnostic Puzzle)
(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.