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The association of new atherosclerosis markers with coronary collaterals in chronic total occlusion patients
Emlek, Nadir; Özyıldız, Ali Gökhan; Ergül, Elif; Öğütveren, Muhammet Mürsel; Öztürk, Muhammet; Aydın, Cihan (Bayçınar Tıbbi Yayıncılık, 2022)Objectives: In the present study, we investigated the relationship between mentioned markers and chronic total occlusion collateral development. Patients and methods: A total of 243 patients (210 males, 33 females; mean ... -
Could the systemic immune-inflammation index be a predictor to estimate cerebrovascular events in hypertensive patients?
Aydın, Cihan; Alpsoy, Şeref; Akyüz, Aydın; Özkaramanlı Gür, Demet; Emlek, Nadir; Şahin, Ayhan; Gültekin, Ahmet; Aykaç, Hüseyin (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2022)Background and objectives Hypertension is one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events. Inflammatory processes occupy an important place in the pathogenesis of hypertension. Many ... -
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 ... -
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 YKL40 level is a predictor of MACE during the long-term follow up in hypertensive patients
Çetin, Mustafa; Erdoğan, Turan; Kiriş, Tuncay; Özer, Savaş; Çinier, Göksel; Emlek, Nadir; Durak, Hüseyin; Şatıroğlu, Ömer (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2020)Background: YKL-40 (human cartilage glycoprotein 39, chitinase-3-like protein 1) is an inflammatory marker secreted mainly by macrophages and has distinctive roles on extracellular matrix remodeling, macrophage maturation, ... -
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 epicardial adipose tissue is associated with the extent of aortic dissection
Emlek, Nadir; Yılmaz, Ahmet Seyda; Özer, Savaş; Gündoğdu, Hasan; Durakoğlugil, Murteza Emre; Çetin, Mustafa (Digital Commons Bepress, 2020)Background: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a biologically active organ that has endocrine and paracrine functions. Endothelial dysfunction, systemic, and local inflammatory response, due to bio-active molecules produced ... -
Is Glasgow prognostic score a predictor of mortality in infective endocarditis?
Objectives: The inflammation-based Glasgow prognostic score (GPS), which comprises elevated serum Creactive protein (CRP) and decreased albumin concentration, is the most valid inflammatory risk score in cancer. New ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Relationship between C-reactive protein to albumin ratio and thrombus burden in patients with acute coronary syndrome
Duman, Hakan; Çinier, Göksel; Bakırcı, Eftal Murat; Duman, Handan; Şimşek, Ziya; Hamur, Hikmet; Emlek, Nadir (Sage Publications Inc, 2019)Increased coronary thrombus burden is known to be a strong predictor of adverse cardiovascular (CV) outcomes. C-reactive protein to albumin ratio (CAR) can be used as a surrogate marker of pro-inflammation which is closely ... -
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 ... -
The relationship between nondipper hypertension and triglyceride glucose index
Emlek, Nadir; Aydın, Cihan (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2022)Nondipper hypertensive patients have an increased incidence of damage to end organs, including the brain, heart, and kidney, and a worse cardiovascular prognosis. The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is a reliable indicator ... -
The relationship between uric acid to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and collateral index in patients with chronic total occlusion
Aydın, Cihan; Emlek, Nadir (Russian Heart Failure, 2021)Background High serum uric acid (UA) levels and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL- C) levels are accepted as risk factors for cardiovascular mortality. Hyperuricemia and low HDL-C levels were associated with ... -
The relationship of serum asymmetric dimethylarginine concentrations and lung involvement in patients with COVID-19 infection
Emlek, Nadir; Yılmaz, Ahmet Seyda; Ergül, Elif; Gündoğdu, Hasan; Arpa, Medeni; Koç, Haldun; Öztürk, Muhammet; Aydın, Cihan (2021)Aim: COVID-19 infections the tissue through angiotensin converting enzyme 2 receptor, which is also expressed on endothelial cells. Endothelial dysfunction may be associated with lung involvement. Asymmetric dimethylarginine ... -
Time delays in each step from symptom onset to treatment in acute myocardial infarction: Results from a nation-wide TURKMI registry
Erol, Mustafa Kemal; Kayıkcıoğlu, Meral; Kılıçkap, Mustafa; Güler, Arda; Öztürk, Önder; Tuncay, Burcu; İnci, Sinan; Balaban, İsmail; Tatar, Fatih Paşa; Çırakoğlu, Ömer Faruk; Gazi, Emine; Bakırcı, Eftal Murat; Yayla, Çağrı; Astarcıoğlu, Mehmet Ali; Karaduman, Bilge Duran; Aksu, Ekrem; Alsancak, Yakup; Emlek, Nadir; Tigen, Mustafa Kürşat; Çağlar, Nihan Turan; Düz, Ramazan; İnanır, Mehmet; Özdoğan, Öner; Yavuzgil, Oğuz (AVES, 2021)Objective: In this study, we aimed to analyze the TURKMI registry to identify the factors associated with delays from symptom onset to treatment that would be the focus of improvement efforts in patients with acute myocardial ... -
Towards a comprehensive tobacco-cessation approach: A pilot-training using simulation based-learning among medical students in Türkiye
Karadoğan, Dilek; Ardıç, Cüneyt; Telatar, Tahsin Gökhan; Kayaalp, Ekrem; Dedecan, Muhammet Ali; Puşuroğlu, Meltem; Özyurt, Songül; Özçelik, Neslihan; Kara, Bilge Yılmaz; Emlek, Nadir; Topçu, Atilla; Saral, Sinan; Uzun, Kerem; Konyalıhatipoğlu, Esin Bilgin; Karahacıoğlu Madran, Elvin; Kavak, İsmail; Göksun, Hasan; Şahin, Ünal; Ravara, Sofia Belo (2023)Dear Editor, Tobacco control (TC) is underpinned in two main strategies: preventing youth initiation and promoting tobacco cessation among users1 . Healthcare professionals (HCPs), and specially physicians, should lead ...