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The association between serum hepcidin-25 level and subclinical atherosclerosis in peritoneal dialysis patients
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2018)Objective: Recently, the role of hepcidin as a cardiovascular marker in the chronic kidney disease (CKD) population has gained interest. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between serum hepcidin-25, ... -
Cardiac tamponade as the first clinical sign of gastric adenocarcinoma: A rare condition
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2014)Cardiac tamponade originating from a primary gastric cancer (GC) is a rare condition. Patients are generally asymptomatic until the disease is advanced. We report a rare patient with cardiac tamponade as the first manifestation ... -
Design and rationale for the ASSOS study: appropriateness of aspirin use in medical outpatients a multicenter and observational study
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2018)Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the current status of aspirin use and the demographic characteristics of patients on aspirin for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Methods: The ... -
Dunbar syndrome as an unusual cause of exercise-induced retrosternal pain
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2015)The median arcuate ligament is a fibrous band connecting the left and right diaphragmatic crura across the aortic hiatus at the level of the T12/L1 vertebral bodies. The low insertion point of this ligament causes significant ... -
Evaluation of left atrial mechanical function and atrial conduction abnormalities in patients with isolated bicuspid aortic valve
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)Objective: Present study is an evaluation of left atrial (LA) mechanical and conduction function in patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) without signifcant valve dysfunction, and an investigation of relationship between ... -
Fragmented QRS complexes are a marker of myocardial fibrosis in hypertensive heart disease
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)Objective: Carboxy-terminal propeptide of type 1 procollagen (PICP) is a marker of extracellular collagen synthesis. Fragmented QRS (fQRS) on a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) has been demonstrated as a marker of myocardial ... -
A global perspective on mechanical prosthetic heart valve thrombosis: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2019)Prosthetic valve thrombosis is one of the major causes of primary valve failure, which can be life-threatening. Multimodality imaging is necessary for determination of leaflet immobilization, cause of underlying pathology ... -
How to image individual pulmonary veins with transthoracic echocardiography
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2017)Although Doppler analysis of pulmonary veins (PVs) is crucial in the assessment of cardiac hemodynamics, there is controversy regarding individual anatomical PV imaging with transthoracic echocardiography (TTE). This report ... -
Is thyroid function associated with masked hypertension?
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)Masked hypertension (MHT) was first defined by Pickering in 1992, and its importance is progressively increasing (1). MHT is a condition wherein blood pressure measured according to hypertension guidelines in office is ... -
Malposition of an atrial pacemaker lead crossing through patent foramen ovale in a patient with ischemic stroke
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)A 73-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency department with complaint of weakness in his left upper and lower extremities. He had undergone coronary artery bypass and mitral valve repair surgery 2 years prior ... -
Multimodality diagnostic imaging of a giant coronary artery aneurysm
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2015)A 78-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and end-stage renal disease was admitted to our hospital for routine control. -
Quadricuspid aortic valve with partial pulmonary venous return anomaly and atrial septal defect
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2014)A 55-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of palpitations and progressive dyspnea over the last 10 days. -
Rationale, design, and methodology of the APOLLON trial: a comPrehensive, observational registry of heart failure with mid-range and preserved ejectioN fraction
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2018)Objective: Although almost half of chronic heart failure (HF) patients have mid-range (HFmrEF) and preserved left-ventricular ejection fraction (HFpEF), no studies have been carried out with these patients in our country. ... -
The real-life data of hospitalized patients with heart failure: On behalf of the journey HF-TR study investigators
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2019)Objective: Acute heart failure (AHF) is a life-threatening clinical syndrome characterized by rapid onset of heart failure (HF) symptoms and signs and requires urgent therapy. The aim of the present study was to evaluate ... -
Relation between high serum hepcidin-25 level and subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2018)Objective: In hemodialysis (HD) patients, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of mortality and morbidity. In atherosclerotic diseases, iron gets accumulated in the arterial wall. Hepcidin is an important hormone ... -
Type I brugada pattern associated with diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with type II diabetes mellitus
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2019)A 42-year old male with known insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and otherwise unremarkable medical history presented with nausea, vomiting, and atypical chest pain for 2 days. His initial vital signs were remarkable for ...