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Acute myocarditis or Kounis Syndrome? Role of cardiac MRI and speckle-tracking echocardiography for differential diagnosis
Karaca, Oğuz; Omaygenç, Mehmet Onur; Güler, Ekrem; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Olgun, Erkam; İbişoğlu, Ersin; Barutçu, İrfan; Kılıçaslan, Fethi; Türkmen, Muhsin (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)… -
Adding lipoprotein(a) levels to the GRACE score to predict prognosis in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome
Güler, Ekrem; Geçmen, Çetin; Güler Babür, Gamze; Karaca, Oğuz; Hicaz Zencirkiran, Agus; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Batgerel, Ulankhuu; Elveran, Ali; Esen, Ali Metin (Via Medica, 2013)Background: High levels of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] are known to be a cardiovascular risk factor associated with premature coronary artery disease. In predicting the long term prognosis in acute coronary syndromes (ACS), the ... -
An alternative malpractice system suggestion for Turkey: Patient compensation system
Olcay, Ayhan; Güler, Gamze Babür; Güler, Ekrem (Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2015)Cocaine use has been related to the occurrence of myocardial infarction in young patients without other coronary risk factors. Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) secondary to the occlusion of the left main coronary artery ... -
Assessment of 25-OH vitamin D levels and abnormal blood pressure response in female patients with cardiac syndrome X
Babür Güler, Gamze; Güler, Ekrem; Hatipoğlu, Suzan; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Geçmen, Çetin; Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Barutçu, İrfan (Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)Objective: Vitamin D deficiency is associated with coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure, endothelial dysfunction, and metabolic syndrome. The pathophysiology of cardiac syndrome X (CSX) involves many pathways ... -
Assessment of repolarization abnormalities in baseline electrocardiograms of patients with myocarditis
Güneş, Hacı Murat; Babür Güler, Gamze; Güler, Ekrem; Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Teber, Mehmet Kamil; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Çakal, Beytullah; Boztosun, Bilal (Tübitak Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 2017)Background/aim: Myocarditis in the acute phase usually presents with sinus tachycardia but many other arrhythmias might be seen as well. In this study we aimed to investigate repolarization abnormalities in baseline ECG ... -
The association of left atrial mechanics with left ventricular morphology in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A cardiac magnetic resonance study
Güler, Arda; Topel, Çağdaş; Şahin, Ahmet Anıl; Aydın, Sinem; Güler, Ekrem; Memiç Sancar, Kadriye; Türkvatan Cansever, Aysel; Güler, Gamze Babur; Ertürk, Mehmet (International Scientific Information, Inc., 2023)Purpose: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is related with structural and pathologic changes in the left atrium (LA) and left ventricle (LV). The aim of this study was to explore the association between LA mechanics and ... -
Asymptomatic pulmonary embolism after ablation
Güler Babür, Gamze; Can, Mehmet Mustafa; Güler, Ekrem; Akıncı, Tuğba; Soğukpınar, Özlem; Hatipoğlu, Suzan; Kılıçaslan, Fethi; Serebruany, Victor L. (Karger, 2016)Background: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening event with a broad presentation spectrum ranging from asymptomatic cases to sudden cardiac arrest. It is unclear if right atrial emboli cause PE in patients with ... -
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Olcay, Ayhan; Güler Babür, Gamze; Güler, Ekrem; Yalın, Kıvanç (AVES, 2016)We are very well aware of the fact that the changing current malpractice system in Turkey will be very hard and exhausting when current political, legal, and sociological perspectives are considered. Not assuming any ... -
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Güler, Ekrem; Babür Güler, Gamze; Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Hatipoğlu, Suzan (Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)To the Editor, We would like to thank the authors for their interest in our paper and their comments regarding our study entitled “A review of the fixed dose use of new oral anticoagulants in obese patients: Is it really ... -
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Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Babür Güler, Gamze; Güler, Ekrem; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Kızılırmak, Filiz (Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)... -
A case of myocardial muscular bridging causing severe hypotension during exercise-electrocardiography test
Outlining the severity of the myocardial bridge (MB) is a critical step for selecting the appropriate option among medical, surgical, or angioplasty-based treatments. Invasive treatments are usually preferred if ... -
Changes in electrocardiographic p wave parameters after cryoballoon ablation and their association with atrial fibrillation recurrence
Kızılırmak, Filiz; Günhan Demir, Gültekin; Gökdeniz, Tayyar; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Çakal, Beytullah; Güler, Ekrem; Karaca, İbrahim Oğuz; Omaygenç, Mehmet Onur; Yılmaz, Fatih; Olgun, Fatih Erkam; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)Background: Changes in P wave parameters after circumferential pulmonary vein isolation (CPVI) have been previously identified. In this study, we aimed to determine the changes in P wave parameters surface electrocardiogram ... -
Comparison of fluoro and cine angiographic modes in coronary stenting procedure: A preliminary feasibility study
Olcay, Ayhan; Güler, Ekrem; Karaca, İbrahim Oğuz; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Olgun, Fatih Erkam; Yenipınar, Esra; Duman, Dursun (Elsevier, 2014)X-ray exposure of patient during coronary angiography (CA) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) may have some deleterious effects. The radiation dose per frame for digital acquisitions can be 15 times greater than ... -
Comparison of fluoro and cine coronary angiography: Balancing acceptable outcomes with a reduction in radiation dose
Olcay, Ayhan; Güler, Ekrem; Karaca, İbrahim Oğuz; Omaygenç, Mehmet Onur; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Olgun, Erkam; Yenipınar, Esra; Çakmak, Hüseyin Altuǧ; Duman, Dursun (HMP Communications, 2015)Use of last fluoro hold (LFH) mode in fluoroscopy, which enables the last live image to be saved and displayed, could reduce radiation during percutaneous coronary intervention when compared with cine mode. No previous ... -
The diagnostic role of "acceleration time" measurement in patients with classical low flow low gradient aortic stenosis with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction
Memiç Sancar, Kadriye; Babur Güler, Gamze; Tanboğa, Halil İbrahim; Türkvatan Cansever, Aysel; Demir, Ali Rıza; Güler, Arda; Tekin, Meltem; Uygur, Begüm; Birant, Ali; Avcı, Yalçın; Güler, Ekrem; Ertürk, Mehmet (Springer, 2023)Purpose In our study, we aimed to assess the role of acceleration time (AT), ejection time (ET), and AT/ET ratio to distinguish between true and pseudo severe AS in patients with classical low flow-low gradient (LF-LG) ... -
Early atherosclerosis and conduction defect in a rare case of dunnigan type familial partial lipodystrophy
Olgun, Fatih Erkam; Güler, Ekrem; Çeleğen, Muhammed Furkan; Demirçelik, Bora; Kılıçaslan, Fethi; Boztosun, Bilal (Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2024)A 45-year-old female patient was admitted to the emergency department with syncope. Her medical history revealed a diagnosis of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy 2 (FPLD2). The patient's electrocardiogram showed a complete ... -
Echocardiographic determinants of right ventricular systolic dysfunction in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy: Relation to functional status and plasma BNP levels
Karaca, Oğuz; Avcı, Anıl; Güler Babür, Gamze; Alizade, Elnur; Güler, Ekrem; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Göl, Gökhan; Batgerel, Ulaankhuu; Omaygenç, Mehmet Onur; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Geçmen, Çetin; Esen, Ali Metin; Türkmen, Muhsin (Elsevier, 2013)Aim: Right ventricular (RV) functions are well-known to play an important role in prognosis of patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NICMP) similar to all forms of heart failure. We investigated the echocardiographic ... -
Effect of pulmonary vein anatomy and pulmonary vein diameters on outcome of cryoballoon catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
Güler, Ekrem; Babür Güler, Gamze; Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Barutçu, İrfan; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Wiley, 2015)BackgroundIn this study, we aimed to determine pulmonary vein (PV) variation patterns in patients undergoing cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) and their impacts on procedural success and recurrence and also ... -
Enhanced platelet reactivity in pediatric depression: An observational study
Can, Mehmet Mustafa; Güler Babür, Gamze; Güler, Ekrem; Biteker, Murat; Serebruany, Victor (Oxford Univ Press, 2013)Depression is associated with poor prognosis for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) including mortality. Among multiple mechanisms linking depression and CVD, changes in platelet reactivity are known to be one of the major ... -
Evaluation of adiponectin and lipoprotein(a) levels in cardiac syndrome x
Güler, Ekrem; Güler, Gamze; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Batgerel, Ulaankhuu; Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Karaca, Oğuz; Özcan, Özgür; Barutçu, İrfan; Türkmen, Muhsin; Esen, Ali Metin (Urban & Vogel, 2015)Aims. Low adiponectin and high lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels are associated with endothelial dysfunction, atherosclerosis, and coronary artery disease. Cardiac syndrome X (CSX) is characterized by anginal symptoms, positive ...