Browsing by Author "Esen, Ali Metin"
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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 ... -
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 ... -
Correlationship between plasma osteopontin levels and echocardiography parameters in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
Avcı, Anıl; Karaca, Oğuz; Köprülü, Diyar; Alizade, Elnur; Açar, Göksel; Tabakçı, Mehmet Mustafa; Fidan, Serdar; Tellice, Muhammet; Yazıcıoǧlu, Mehmet Vefik; Esen, Ali Metin (Pulsus Group Inc., 2014)Background: Osteopontin (OPN) has been found to be elevated in patients with heart failure (HF). The relationship between OPN and severity of HF has not been widely studied. The aim of this study was to assess correlation ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Evaluation of the relationship between hemoglobin levels and thrombolysis in myocardial infarction risk score in patients with non-st elevation acute coronary syndrome
Geçmen, Çetin; Güler, Ekrem; Babur, Gamze Güler; Elveran, Ali; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Aguş, Hicaz Zencirkıran; Karaca, İbrahim Oğuz; Keleş, Nurşen; Esen, Özlem; Esen, Ali Metin (2016)Introduction: The relationship between hemoglobin (Hb) levels at admission and the thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) risk score in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTEACS) was investigated. ... -
Factor XIII Val34Leu polymorphism in patients with cardiac syndrome X
Babür Güler, Gamze; Batgerel, Ulaankhuu; Güler, Ekrem; Karaca, Oğuz; Geçmen, Çetin; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Zencirkıran Ağuş, Hicaz; Esen, Ali Metin; Türkmen, Mehmet Muhsin (Via Medica Journals, 2014)Background: The aim of the study was to examine the frequency of factor XIII polymorphism among patients with cardiac syndrome X (CSX). Methods: This study was designed as a cross-sectional and observational study. Forty-eight ... -
Impact of valve surgery on serum osteopontin levels in patients with mitral regurgitation
Güneş, Hacı Murat; Güler, Gamze Babür; Güler, Ekrem; Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Hatipoǧlu, Suzan; Zehir, Regayip; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Karaca, Oǧuz; Esen, Ali Metin; Barutçu, İrfan; Türkmen, Muhsin; Can, Mehmet Mustafa; Serebruany, Victor (Karger, 2015)Objective: Osteopontin (OPN), a sialoprotein present within atherosclerotic lesions, especially in calcified plaques, is linked to the progression of coronary artery disease and heart failure. We assessed the impact of ... -
Plasma factor XI and XII activity in patients with slow coronary flow
Türkmen, Muhsin; Toprak, Cüneyt; Açar, Göksel; Tabakçı, Mehmet Mustafa; Durmuş, Halil İbrahim; Yazıcıoğlu, Mehmet Vefik; Esen, Ali Metin; Barutçu, İrfan (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2015)The exact pathophysiology of slow coronary flow (SCF) phenomenon, characterized by delayed opacification of coronary arteries during coronary angiography, is still unknown, although endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, ... -
Predictors of right ventricular systolic dysfunction in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy: An echocardiographic study
Karaca, Oğuz; Avcı, Anıl; Güler Babür, Gamze; Omaygenç, Onur; Çakal, Beytullah; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Alizade, Elnur; Esen, Ali Metin; Barutcu, İrfan; Boztosun, Bilal (Shiraz Univ Medical Sciences, Cardiovascular Research Center, 2016)Background: Right Ventricular (RV) functions are known to have an impact on determining the prognosis of patients with Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy (NICMP). Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the echocardiographic ... -
Sirolimus-kaplı stent ile polizen-F polimerli kobalt krom stentin erken dönemde tetiklediği inflamatuvar yanıt ve uzun dönem sonuçlarının karşılaştırılması
Yüksel, Murat; Şimşek, Zeki; Acar, Göksel; Batgerel, Ulaankhuu; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Esen, Ali Metin; Türkmen, Mehmet Muhsin (Sağlık Araştırmaları Derneği, 2015)Amaç: Perkütan translüminal koroner anjioplasti (PTCA) işleminin erken ve geç dönem sonuçlarında çok önemli iyileşmeler sağlayan stentler ile geç dönemde karşılaşılan en önemli sorun %25-30'lara varan restenoz oranları ...