Browsing by Author "Kılıçaslan, Fethi"
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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)… -
Adjusting the QRS duration by body mass index for prediction of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy: Does one QRS size fit all?
Karaca, Oğuz; Omaygenç, Mehmet Onur; Çakal, Beytullah; Çakal Deniz, Sinem; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Olgun, Erkam; İbişoğlu, Ersin; Savur, Ümeyir; Gökdeniz, Tayyar; Boztosun, Bilal; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Wiley, 2016)Background: QRS duration (QRSd) is known to be affected by body weight and length. We tested the hypothesis that adjusting the QRSd by body mass index (BMI) may provide individualization for patient selection and improve ... -
Angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor for patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: Real-world experience from Turkey (ARNi-TR)
Ekici, Berkay; Yaman, Mehmet; Küçük, Murathan; Dereli, Seçkin; Yenerçağ, Mustafa; Yiğit, Zerrin; Baş, Mehmet Memduh; Karavelioğlu, Yusuf; Çakmak, Hüseyin Altuğ; Kıvrak, Tarık; Özkan, Hakan; Altın, Cihan; Şabanoğlu, Cengiz; Demirkan, Burcu; Ataş, Ali Ekber; Kılıçaslan, Fethi; Altay, Hakan; Tengiz, İstemihan; Erkan, Aycan Fahri; Kılıçaslan, Barış; Olgun, Fatih Erkam; Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre; Alhan, Aslıhan; Zoghi, Mehdi (Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2021)Objective: Heart failure (HF) is a growing public health problem with high morbidity and mortality. Recently, angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor (ARNi) has emerged as a promising treatment for HF with reduced ejection ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Effect of cardiac rehabilitation on ventricular repolarization in patients with type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease: Non-invasive quantification via transmural dispersion of repolarization
Tokatlı, Alptuǧ; Yiǧiner, Ömer; Kılıçaslan, Fethi; Uzun, Mehmet Ali (Mosby-Elsevier, 2015)We read the article entitled ‘Impacts of cardiac rehabilitation on ventricular repolarization indexes and ventricular arrhythmias in patients affected by coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes’ by Boukhris M et al1 ... -
Effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy on mitral valve geometry: A novel aspect as "reversed mitral remodeling"
Karaca, Oğuz; Çakal, Beytullah; Omaygenç, Mehmet Onur; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Çakal, Sinem Deniz; Naki, Deniz Dilan; Barutçu, İrfan; Boztosun, Bilal; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Springer, 2018)Amelioration of the valvular geometry is a possible mechanism for mitral regurgitation (MR) improvement in patients receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). We aimed to establish the precise definition, incidence, ... -
The effect of CRT on mitral valve geometry: Incidence and predictors of reversed mitral remodeling
Karaca, Oğuz; Çakal, Beytullah; Omaygenç, Mehmet Onur; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Çakal, Sinem Deniz; Kızılırmak, Filiz; İbişoğlu, Ersin; Savur, Umeyr; Çelebi, Fener; Naki, Deniz Dilan; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Wiley, 2017)… -
Effect of oxidative stress on ventricular repolarization in patients with type 2 diabetes: Non-invasive quantification via transmural dispersion of repolarization
Tokatlı, Alptuğ; Yiǧiner, Ömer; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Springer, 2016)We read the article entitled ‘Increased serum gamma-glutamyltransferase levels are associated with ventricular instability in type 2 diabetes’ by Wang et al. with great interest [1]. In this article, it was focused on ... -
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 ... -
Effect of QRS narrowing after cardiac resynchronization therapy on functional mitral regurgitation in patients with systolic heart failure
Karaca, Oǧuz; Omaygenç, Mehmet Onur; Çakal, Beytullah; Çakal, Sinem Deniz; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Barutçu, İrfan; Boztosun, Bilal; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Elsevier Inc., 2016)The determinants of improvement in functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) after cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) remain unclear. We evaluated the predictors of FMR improvement and hypothesized that CRT-induced change ... -
The effects of cigarette smoking on the Tp-e interval, Tp-e/QT ratio and Tp-e/QTc ratio
İlgenli, Tevfik Fikret; Tokatlı, Alptuǧ; Akpınar, Onur; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Wroclaw University of Medicine, 2015)Background. Cigarette smoking increases the risk of sudden cardiac death. Smoking may predispose individuals to ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac death by altering ventricular repolarization and stimulating ... -
The effects of supraphysiological oestrogen levels on ventricular repolarisation parameters
Yiğiner, Ömer; Doğan, Mehmet; Gün, İsmet; Kutlu, Hüseyin Tayfun; Değirmencioğlu, Gökhan; Güliyev, İlkin; Tokatlı, Alptuğ; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Via Medica, 2018)Background: The frequency of arrhythmic death developing without a structural cardiac disease is higher in women. Also, female sex is an independent risk factor regarding development of torsades de pointes. Several studies ... -
Elektrot çıkarılmasına mekanik destek
Gül, Enes Elvin; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği, 2015)Son yıllarda teknolojik ve tıbbi gelişmelere paralel olarak kardiyak ritim cihazlarının (pacemaker – PM) ve yerleştirilebilen kardiyoverter defibrilatör (Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator – ICD) yerleştirme endikasyonu ... -
Evaluation of adult versus pediatric transesophageal echocardiography probe efficiency for guiding septal puncture during atrial fibrillation ablation
Güler, Ekrem; Babür Güler, Gamze; Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Kızılırmak, Filiz; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Barutçu, İrfan; Türkmen, Muhsin; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Blackwell Publishing, 2015)PurposeTransesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has a pivotal role in invasive cardiology practice in terms of guiding a variety of procedures. It is challenging to perform TEE examination with sedated patients due to ... -
Impact of aortic stiffness on the frequency of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation recurrences
Kızılırmak, Filiz; Babür Güler, Gamze; Güler, Ekrem; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Omaygenç, Mehmet Onur; Çakal, Beytullah; Olgun, Fatih Erkam; Köklü, Erkan; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (Taylor & Francis, 2015)Background The relationship between arterial stiff ness (AS) and atrial fi brillation (AF) incidence is well-known. In this study we aimed to investigate the relationship between AS parameters and AF occurence as well as ... -
Is the presence of left atrial diverticulum associated with recurrence in patients undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation?
Demir, Gültekin Günhan; Güneş, Hacı Murat; Şeker, Mehmet; Savur, Ümeyr; Babur Güler, Gamze; Güler, Ekrem; Doğan, Mehmet; Erol, Cengiz; Kılıçaslan, Fethi (2019)INTRODUCTION: Catheter ablation (CA) for atrial fibrillation (AF) has been a major cornerstone in the management of AF. Despite promising advances in CA techniques, long-term results reveal a high rate of recurrence after ...
