Browsing by Author "Uğurlucan, Murat"
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Amplatzer occluder device use for the treatment of ascending aortic pseudoaneurysms
Ulukan, Mustafa Özer; Erkanlı, Korhan; Uğurlucan, Murat (Turkish National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society, 2020)We read with interest the manuscript of Megaly et al.[1] in which the authors presented a challenging treatment of an ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm with endovascular stent grafting. However, we would like to comment on ... -
Analysis of atherosclerosis by inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy and scanning acoustic microscopy
Tanören, Bukem; Uğurlucan, Murat; Ateş Alkan, Fatma (Institute of Physics Publishing, 2020)Calcium deposition within the atherosclerotic plaques is the precursor of cardiovascular complications. Therefore, determination of levels of minerals and trace elements in blood plays an important role in assigning the ... -
Anxiety and health-related quality of life after cardiac surgery
Güzelhan, Yalçın; Uğurlucan, Murat; Öztaş, Didem Melis; Beyaz, Metin Onur; Ünal, Orçun; Bektaş, Nilüfer; Conkbayır, Cenk; Alpagut, Ufuk; Bozbuğa, Nilgün (Termedia Publishing House Ltd., 2020)Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of elective cardiac surgery on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Material and methods: One hundred and eight (35 women and 73 men, mean age 62.3 ±12.7 ... -
Aortic aneurysm evaluation by scanning acoustic microscopy and Raman spectroscopy
Tanören, Bukem; Parlatan, Uğur; Parlak, Melita; Keçoğlu, İbrahim; Burçin Ünlü, Mehmet; Öztaş, Didem Melis; Ulukan, Mustafa Özer; Erkanlı, Korhan; Uğurlucan, Murat (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021)Aortic aneurysm is observed as a result of the extensive alteration in the elasticity of the aortic wall due to the breakdown of elastin and collagen. In this study, we studied the feasibility of scanning acoustic microscopy ... -
Application of hybrid extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the treatment of subsequent shock following acute respiratory distress syndrome developing after firearm injury
Yıldız, Yahya; Öztaş, Didem Melis; Ulukan, Mustafa Özer; Erkanlı, Korhan; Ünal, Orçun; Uğurlucan, Murat; Türkoğlu, Halil (Hindawi, 2019)The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and cardio-circulatory shock has been widely accepted. In recent years, a variety of novel and exceptional indications for ... -
Associations of the ITGB3 gene rs5918T > C and the APOA1 gene rs1799837C > T markers with serum lipid metabolism in coronary artery disease patients
Conkbayır, Cenk; Ergören, Mahmut; Çobanoğulları, H.; Balcıoğlu, Özlem; Abras, I.; Eminsel, T.; Öztaş, D.; Uğurlucan, Murat; Temel, Şehime (Oxford University Press, 2021)... -
Atrial fibrillation designation with micro-Raman spectroscopy and scanning acoustic microscope
Parlatan, Uğur; Parlatan, Şeyma; Şen, Kübra; Keçoğlu, İbrahim; Ulukan, Mustafa Özer; Karakaya, Atalay; Erkanlı, Korhan; Türkoğlu, Halil; Uğurlucan, Murat; Ünlü, Mehmet Burçin; Tanören, Bükem; Karakaya, Atalay (Nature Research, 2022)Atrial fibrillation (AF) is diagnosed with the electrocardiogram, which is the gold standard in clinics. However, sufficient arrhythmia monitoring takes a long time, and many of the tests are made in only a few seconds, ... -
Balanced double aortic arch causing persistent respiratory symptoms mimicking asthma in an infant
Otçu Temur, Hafize; Yozgat, Can Yılmaz; Uzuner, Selçuk; Uğurlucan, Murat; Yazan, Hakan; Çakır, Erkan; Yozgat, Yılmaz (Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2021)Double aortic arch (DAA) is a common form of complete vascular ring. The condition leads to airway obstruction and compression of the esophagus. A balanced type of DAA is an extremely rare anomaly. The anatomical aberration ... -
Brief review of right aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery
Öztaş, Didem Melis; Umutlu, Muzaffer; Ertan, Melike; Beyaz, Metin Onur; Badem, Serdar; Erdinç, İbrahim; Ulukan, Mustafa Özer; Ünal, Orçun; Conkbayır, Cenk; Alpagut, Ufuk; Uğurlucan, Murat (Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2019)Development anomalies of the aortic arch and its major branches are rare congenitalcardiovascular disorders. In this article, we present aberrant left subclavian arteryassociated with right aortic arch. -
Buerger’s disease affecting the visceral vasculature – a very rare clinical entity
Öztaş, Didem Melis; Pamuk, Cemile Seda; Erdinç, İbrahim; Uğurlucan, Murat; Alpagut, İbrahim Ufuk (2020)Introduction:Buerger’s disease or Thromboangiitis obliterans is an inflammatory vaso-oclussive disease.It affects primarily small to medium-sized arteries and veins of both lower and upper extremities.Involvement of the ... -
Cardioprotective effects of erythropoietin in diabetic rats determined by CD34 and vascular endothelial growth factor levels
Öztaş, Didem Melis; Meriç, Mert; Beyaz, Metin Onur; Önalan, Mehmet Akif; Sönmez, Kıvılcım; Öter, Kerem; Ziyade, Sedat; Ömer, Beyhan; Alpagut, Ufuk; Uğurlucan, Murat (Termedia Publishing House Ltd., 2020)Introduction: In this study, the effects of diabetes mellitus on the cardiovascular system were investigated by assessing the stem cell levels in serum and heart and compared with the normal population. Additionally, ... -
Carotid artery plaque structure in the context of symptomatic/asymptomatic nature of carotid artery stenosis
Öztaş, Didem Melis; Tanören Bilen, Bukem; Türker Şener, Leyla; Beyaz, Metin Onur; Ulukan, Mustafa Özer; Ünal, Orçun; Ünlü, Mehmet Burçin; Reis, Paulo Eduardo Ocke; Uğurlucan, Murat (Czech Society of Cardiology and Czech Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021)Objective: In this paper, we examined the relationship between atherosclerotic plaque characteristics and symptomatic carotid artery disease. Material and methods: Twenty-two patients who underwent carotid endarterectomy ... -
Carotid artery screening in asymptomatic individuals of different ethnic origins
Beyaz, Metin Onur; Önalan, Mehmet Akif; Öztaş, Didem Melis; Uğurlucan, Murat (Czech Society of Cardiology Z.S, 2022)Background and aims: Certain chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus (DM), hyperchole-sterolemia, and smoking were well defined as a risk factor for carotid stenosis. However, the development of carotid ... -
The commando procedure: Can it be a preventive option from reoperation in pediatric patients?
Uğurlucan, Murat; Öztaş, Didem Melis; Türkoğlu, Halil (Wiley, 2021)Rheumatic heart disease is still an important pathology affecting young people. When valve repair techniques are not possible, valve replacement is inevitable in pediatric patients despite the risk of patient prosthesis ... -
Comparison of fentanil and remifentanil for coronary artery surgery with low ejection fraction
Baddal, Nükhet; Conkbayır, Cenk; Erdemli, Özcan; Karadeniz, Ümit; Tezcan, Büşra; Öztaş, Didem Melis; Beyaz, Metin Onur; Uğurlucan, Murat; Yıldız, Yahya; Yavaş, Soner (Termedia Publishing House Ltd., 2020)Introduction: In this study, we evaluated patient response and haemodynamic parameters in patients with low ejection fraction undergoing coronary bypass surgery with either fentanil or remifentanil in conjunction with ... -
Comparison of the apoptotic effects of topically applied papaverine, diltiazem, and nitroprusside to internal thoracic artery
Ünal, Orçun; Ulukan, Mustafa Özer; Bakuy, Vedat; Kaytaz, Behiye; Artan, Sevilhan; Aral, Erinç; Öztaş, Didem Melis; Beyaz, Metin Onur; Uğurlucan, Murat; Sevin, Behçet (Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular, 2020)Objective: To detect and to compare the apoptotic effects of intraoperatively topically applied diltiazem, papaverine, and nitroprusside.Methods: Internal thoracic artery segments of ten patients were obtained during ... -
Congenital cardiac interventions during the peak phase of COVID-19 pandemics in the country in a pandemics hospital in Istanbul
Uğurlucan, Murat; Yıldız, Yahya; Öztaş, Didem Melis; Çoban, Şenay; Beyaz, Metin Onur; Sarı, Gizem; Ulukan, Mustafa Özer; Karakaya, Atalay; Vatansever, Binay; Erkanlı, Korhan; Meriç, Mert; Ünal, Orçun; Demirkol, Demet; Yozgat, Yılmaz; Sarıtaş, Türkay; Erdem, Abdullah; Akdeniz, Celal; Türkoğlu, Halil (Cambridge University Press, 2020)Introduction: In this report, we aim to present our algorithm and results of patients with congenital cardiac disorders who underwent surgical or interventional procedures during the peak phase of the pandemics in our ... -
Cost and clinical effectiveness of aggressive surgical debridement and delayed primary closure of infected cardiac surgical wounds
Yousafzai, Sajjad Mohammad; Uğurlucan, Murat; Awan, Abid; Canver, Charles C. (NLM (Medline), 2022)OBJECTIVE: Postoperative wound infection in cardiac surgery remains a subject of significant concern due to associated morbidity, prolonged hospital stay and rise in treatment cost. A conservative management approach to ... -
Çocuklara anatomik tanımlama ve ultrasonografi eşliğinde perkütan santral venöz kateter takılması yöntemlerinin karşılaştırılması - Tek merkez deneyimi
Yıldız, Yahya; Ulukan, Mustafa Özer; Cantürk, Emir; Gül, Yaşar Gökhan; Erkanlı, Korhan; Demiraran, Yavuz; Uğurlucan, Murat; Türkoğlu, Halil (Göğüs Kalp Damar Anestezi ve Yoğun Bakım Derneği, 2019)Amaç: Pediyatrik kardiyak anestezist tarafından ultrasonun yaygın olarak kullanılması ile zaman ve malzeme tasarrufu ile birlikte başarılı girişim sayısı artmış, komplikasyonlarda da azalma olmuştur. Bu çalışmada, çocuklara ...