Browsing by Publisher "Via Medica"
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Adding lipoprotein(a) levels to the GRACE score to predict prognosis in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome
(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 ... -
Comparison of active vs. expectant management of the third stage of labor in women with low risk of postpartum hemorrhage: A randomized controlled trial
(Via Medica, 2016)Objectives: To compare the ‘strictly’ active management protocol in women with low risk of postpartum hemorrhage using the expectant management protocol with respect to changes in hematologic parameters, uterotonics, blood ... -
Comparison of the effectiveness of topical silicone gel and corticosteroid cream on the pfannenstiel scar prevention - a randomized controlled trial
(Via Medica, 2017)Objectives:To compare the effects of topical silicone gel and corticosteroid cream for preventing hypertrophic scar and keloid formation following Pfannenstiel incisions. Material and methods: Fifty patients operated for ... -
Dual impact from coincide potential complications of cancer therapy and sarcopenia: A narrative review
(Via Medica, 2022)Sarcopenia is a disorder of progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength that is linked with multiple complications, decreased physical activity, lower quality of life and accelerated mortality rate. It is more ... -
The effect of femoral nerve block on fracture healing via expressions of growth factors and beta-catenin
(Via Medica, 2016)Introduction. Many patients of all ages are admitted to hospital due to bone fractures. The etiology of fracture has a very wide spectrum, ranging from motor accidents to pathological conditions such as tumors, osteoporosis, ... -
The effects of supraphysiological oestrogen levels on ventricular repolarisation parameters
(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 ... -
Evaluation of mean platelet volume and platelet distribution width in patients with asymptomatic intermediate carotid artery plaque
(Via Medica, 2017)Background: Platelets play a significant role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. In atherosclerotic plaques, the risk of plaque rupture is more crucial than the severity of the stenosis they cause. Non-calcified carotid ... -
Greater palatine foramen: Assessment with palatal index, shape, number and gender
(Via Medica, 2019)Background: Accurate knowledge of location and relation with different parameters of the greater palatine foramen (GPF) is a crucial necessity in performing a variety of anaesthesiological, dental and surgical procedures. ... -
Laparoscopic versus vaginal cuff closure in laparoscopic hysterectomy: Does it affect female sexuality?
(Via Medica, 2019)Objectives: To investigate the effect of vaginal cuff closure technique in laparoscopic hysterectomy on vaginal length and female sexual functions. Material and methods: This study was conducted at a tertiary research ... -
Miratu'lEbdan Fi Tesrih-i Azaul-Insan: First printed illustrated anatomy book in Ottoman-Turkish medicine
(Via Medica, 2018)Background: Medical education in Ottoman-Turkish medicine was shaped by the influence of Claudius Galenus (c.130-c.210) and Ibn-i Sina (c.980-c.1037). These teachings were performed in madrasahs until the beginning of the ... -
Myocardial injury biomarkers after radiofrequency catheter and cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation and their impact on recurrence
(Via Medica, 2017)Background: Myocardial injury induced by catheter ablation (CA) for atrial fibrillation (AF) leads to elevated biomarker levels. Aim: This prospective study examined levels of myocardial injury biomarkers (creatinine kinase ... -
New hematological parameters as early diagnosis and prognostic markers in critically patients
(Via Medica, 2022)INTRODUCTION: Nucleated red blood cells and immature granulocytes are not normally detected in the blood of healthy adults. We aimed to investigate the effect of nucleated red blood cells and immature granulocytes on ...
