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COVID 19 disease independently predicted endothelial dysfunction measured by flow-mediated dilatation
Ergül, Elif; Yılmaz, Ahmet Şeyda; Öğütveren, Muhammet Mürsel; Emlek, Nadir; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Çetin, Mustafa (Springer, 2021)The systemic effects of COVID-19 disease are still largely uncertain and needs to be scrutinized with further trials. Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is responsible for the majority of adverse cardiovascular events. Flow-mediated ... -
An echocardiographic predictor of contrast-induced nephropathy following percutaneous coronary intervention in acute coronary syndrome: aortic valve sclerosis
Durak, Hüseyin; Erdoğan, Turan; Çetin, Mustafa; Kocaman, Sinan Altan; Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre; Duman, Hakan; Ergül, Elif; Şatiroğlu, Ömer (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)Objective. Aortic valve sclerosis (AVS) is closely related to endothelial dysfunction. the association of AVS with contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is unknown. We planned to investigate the relationship of AVS besides ... -
Effect of coronavirus disease-2019 infection on left atrial functions
Ergül, Elif; Özyıldız, Ali Gökhan; Emlek, Nadir; Özyıldız, Afag; Duman, Hakan; Çetin, Mustafa (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022)Objective: Left atrial (LA) dysfunction is a crucial risk factor for cardiovascular events, and various pathologies may affect LA function. Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is an ongoing global pandemic causing morbidity ... -
Elevated serum osteoprotegerin levels predict in-hospital major adverse cardiac events in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction
Çanga, Aytun; Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre; Erdoğan, Turan; Kırbaş, Aynur; Yılmaz, Adnan; Çiçek, Yüksel; Ergül, Elif; Çetin, Mustafa; Kocaman, Sinan Altan (Elsevier, 2012)The aim of our study was to investigate whether osteoprotegerin (OPG) is related to in-hospital major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and reperfusion parameters in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). ... -
Endothelial dysfunction, subclinical atherosclerosis and LDL cholesterol are the independent predictors of left atrial functions in hypertension
Çetin, Mustafa; Erdoğan, Turan; Kiriş, Tuncay; Özyıldız, Ali Gökhan; Ergül, Elif; Durakoğlugil, Emre; Kalaycıoğlu, Ezgi; Çiçek, Yüksel (Springer, 2020)Left atrial function has an important role in determining optimal performance of the heart. Increase of left atrial dysfunction and volume are poor prognostic factors. in this study, we investigated independent determinants ... -
Epicardial adipose tissue thickness and NGAL levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Şahin, Serap Baydur; Cüre, Medine Cumhur; Uğurlu, Yavuz; Ergül, Elif; Gür, Emine Uslu; Alyıldız, Neşe; Bostan, Mehmet (Bmc, 2014)Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with an increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and early atherosclerosis. Epicardial adipose tissue thickness (EATT) is clinically related to subclinical ... -
FIB-4 liver fibrosis index correlates with aortic valve sclerosis in non-alcoholic population
Durak, Hüseyin; Çetin, Mustafa; Emlek, Nadir; Ergül, Elif; Özyıldız, Ali Gökhan; Öztürk, Muhammet; Duman, Hakan; Yılmaz, Ahmet Seyda; Şatıroğlu, Ömer (Wiley, 2024)Aim: Hepatic fibrosis, a progressive scarring of liver tissue, is commonly caused by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. The Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index is a non-invasive ... -
Increased pulse wave velocity and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with ulcerative colitis
Akdoğan, Remzi Adnan; Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre; Kocaman, Sinan Altan; Çiçek, Yüksel; Durakoğlugil, Tuğba; Ergül, Elif; Rakıcı, Halil (Springer, 2013)Ulcerative colitis (UC) is characterized with chronic, progressive inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. the association of UC with cardiovascular disease is still a matter of debate. the aim of this study was to ... -
Increased serum bilirubin level is related to good collateral development in patients with chronic total coronary occlusion
Erdoğan, Turan; Çiçek, Yüksel; Kocaman, Sinan Altan; Çanga, Aytun; Çetin, Mustafa; Durakoǧlugil, Murtaza Emre; Şatiroǧlu, Ömer; Temiz, Ahmet; Ergül, Elif; Şahin, Ismail; Bostan, Mehmet (Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 2012)Objective Bilirubin is a bile pigment with potent anti-oxidant properties; in previous studies it has been reported to be negatively associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). Although elevated serum bilirubin ... -
The independent relationship of epicardial adipose tissue with carotid intima-media thickness and endothelial functions: The association of pulse wave velocity with the active facilitated arterial conduction concept
Kocaman, Sinan Altan; Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre; Çetin, Mustafa; Erdoğan, Turan; Ergül, Elif; Çanga, Aytun (Lippincott, 2013)BACKGROUND: Hypertension, identifiable by elevated blood pressure (BP), is a heterogeneous multifactorial disorder. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), a special fat depot that is related to visceral fat rather than total ... -
Left atrial volume index to left ventricular ejection fraction ratio predicted major adverse cardiovascular event in ST-Elevated myocardial infarction patients during 8 years of follow-up
Yılmaz, Ahmet Seyda; Kahraman, Fatih; Ergül, Elif; Çetin, Mustafa (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021)Objective: It is crucial to determine the high-risk group in ST-elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI). Left ventricle ejection fraction (LVEF) and left atrial volume index (LAVI) are the well-established parameters for ... -
Liver fibrosis scores and coronary artery ectasia
Aydın, Cihan; Emlek, Nadir; Ergül, Elif (Russian Heart Failure, 2023)Background Although scoring systems showing liver fibrosis using non-invasive methods have been accepted as effective tools for predicting cardiovascular risk, their role in predicting coronary ectasia (CAE) has not been ... -
Non-alcoholic faty liver disease and liver fibrosis score have an independent relationship with the presence of mitral annular calcification
Ergül, Elif; Emlek, Nadir; Yılmaz, Ahmet Seyda; Öztürk, Muhammet; Aydın, Cihan; Durak, Hüseyin; Çetin, Mustafa (Springer, 2023)Non-alcoholic faty liver disease (NAFLD) and liver fibrosis score (FIB 4) are associated with increased mortality from cardiovascular causes. NAFLD and cardiac diseases are different manifestations of systemic metabolic ... -
Pleiotropic effects of HDL subfractions and HDL-associated enzymes on protection against coronary artery disease
Bostan, Mehmet; Uydu, Hüseyin Avni; Karadağ, Zakir; Atak, Mehtap; Uğurlu, Yavuz; Ergül, Elif; Şatıroğlu, Ömer; Yılmaz, Adnan (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)Objective High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels are inversely related to the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). Alterations in HDL-C subclass distribution and HDL-associated enzyme activities may be more ... -
Presystolic wave as a predictor of interatrial block in patients with supraventricular tachycardia
Durak, Hüseyin; Çetin, Mustafa; Emlek, Nadir; Ergül, Elif; Özyıldız, Ali Gökhan; Yılmaz, Ahmet Seyda; Duman, Hakan; Koç, Haldun; Öğütveren, Muhammed Mürsel; Özsipahi, Ahmet (Springer, 2023)The identifcation of interatrial block (IAB) through electrocardiography (ECG) has been correlated with an elevated likelihood of developing atrial fbrillation (AF) and stroke. IAB is diagnosed by evaluating P-wave ... -
Prognostic nutritional index is related to myocardial performance index in newly diagnosed nondiabetic hypertensive patients
Yılmaz, Ahmet Seyda; Ergül, Elif; Çırakoğlu, Ömer Faruk; Emlek, Nadir; Çetin, Mustafa (Taylor & Francis Inc., 2021)Background: Arterial hypertension (AH) leads to systolic and/or diastolic dysfunction of the left ventricle (LV) by causing structural changes in the myocardium. Myocardial performance index (MPI) provides the evaluation ... -
The relationship between ascending aortic diameter with left atrial functions and left ventricular mass index in a population with normal left ventricular systolic function
Ergül, Elif; Özyıldız, Ali Gökhan; Emlek, Nadir; Özyıldız, Afag; Durak, Hüseyin; Duman, Hakan (Wiley, 2023)AimAscending aortic dilatation is a common clinical issue. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the relationship between ascending aortic diameter with left ventricular (LV) and left atrial (LA) functions, and LV ... -
The relationship between intracoronary thrombus burden and atherogenic index in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction
Emlek, Nadir; Duman, Hakan; Öğütveren, Muhammet Mürsel; Ergül, Elif; Koç, H.; Aydın, C. (Verduci Editore, 2022)OBJECTIVE: Increased coronary thrombus load is a strong predictor of adverse cardiovascular (CV) outcomes. Identifying predictors of intracoronary thrombus burden may contribute to the management of ST-segment elevation ... -
Serum visfatin level is associated with complexity of coronary artery disease in patients with stable angina pectoris
Duman, Hakan; Özyıldız, Ali Gökhan; Bahçeci, Ilkay; Duman, Handan; Uslu, Abdulkadir; Ergül, Elif (Sage Publications Ltd, 2019)Background: Visfatin is an adipokine that plays a role in the inflammatory process of atherosclerosis. This study aimed to investigate whether adipokine is associated with the extent of stable coronary artery disease (CAD). ... -
Successful thrombolysis using recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in cases of severe pulmonary embolism with mobile thrombi in the right atrium
Şatıroğlu, Ömer; Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre; Uğurlu, Yavuz; Şahin, İsmail; Doğan, Sıtkı; Ergül, Elif; Karadağ, Zakir; Bostan, Mehmet (Akademiai Kiado Zrt., 2014)Hereby, we report two cases of acute pulmonary embolism with concomitant right-sided thrombus, which were successfully treated using recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA). These patients had life-threatening acute ...