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Advantages and pitfalls of the glycated hemoglobin A1c measurement in acute coronary syndrome: Start simple, evolve to more sophisticated
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2019)We would like to thank Cetin et al1 for their interest in our work titled, “Association of Prediabetes With Higher Coronary Atherosclerotic Burden Among Patients With First Diagnosed Acute Coronary Syndrome”2 about the ... -
Anticoagulation strategy and management of patients with mechanical prosthetic heart valves during pregnancy
(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)To the Editor,We have read with great interest the article by Komatsu et al.entitled “A case of thrombolytic therapy with recombinant tissueplasminogen activator for mechanical valve thrombosis at 9 weeksof pregnancy in a ... -
An avoidable adverse drug reaction: Nicolau syndrome
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2017)Dear Editors, Nicolau syndrome (NS), or embolia cutis medicamentosa, is a rare complication of intramuscular injection, leading to local ischemic necrosis involving the skin and adipose tissue 1. It was first described in ... -
A bibliometric evaluation of global productivity of teledermatology publications between 1975 and 2017 with a 3-year update
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)Sir, Telemedicine is a constantly evolving technique that allows medical information and services to be accessed by transferring them from hard-to-reach areas with the opportunities of modern technology. There are many ... -
Cardiac metastasis of great saphenous vein leiomyosarcoma
(Wiley, 2020)We present a case with cardiac metastasis of the great saphenous vein leiomyosarcoma (LMS) that presented to the emergency department with dyspnea and palpitations 2 months ago. In this patient, hemodynamic instability was ... -
Cardiovascular health and menopause in aging women with polycystic ovary syndrome
(Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2020)Introduction: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder with heterogeneous clinical manifestations. Current evidence suggests that women with PCOS exhibit an unfavorable metabolic profile which may ... -
Case of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis with giant xanthomas and literature review
(SPRINGER, 2023)Introduction Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare autosomalrecessive disease that occurs as result of mutation in the CYP27A1 gene. Theclinical presentation of the disease is quite wide. We planned to briefyreview ... -
Challenges in COVID-19 diagnosis
(Comenius Univ, 2020)OBJECTIVE: In this narrative review, our aim was to clarify the roles of diagnostic methods used in COVID-19 disease. BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by coronavirusis emerged as the major healthcare ... -
Challenges in the management of patients with mechanical prosthetic heart valves during pregnancy
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2021)To the editor, We have recently read with great interest the article by Kai et al. entitled “Pregnancy managed by unfractionated heparin (UFH) after mechanical aortic valve replacement” [1]. The authors have reported the ... -
Challenges in the management of pregnant patients with cardiovascular diseases
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Characteristics of refugee patients admitted to the emergency department
(W.B. Saunders, 2018)In 1991, thousands of Iraqi civilians passed the border to seek refuge in Turkey [1]. After the –so called– Arab Spring uprising, a civil war emerged in Syria in 2011. Millions of Syrians were internally displaced and ... -
Cleft-like appearance of accessory nipple in digital microscopy
(Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2015)Dear Sir, Accessory nipples are solitary or multiple rudimentary nipples developing along the two vertical ‘milk-lines’. Most cases are sporadic and asymptomatic. Accessory nipple occurs in 1-6% of the population and ... -
Complementary role of cardiac computed tomography to transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of prosthetic valve dysfunction
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2017)Dear Editor, We have read with great interest the article by Suh et al. describingtheadded value of cardiaccomputed tomography(CT) in theevaluationof pannus overgrowth on mechanical prosthetic valves[1]. Cardiac CThas a ... -
Complete regression of primary epicardial leiomyosarcoma with single agent doxorubicin in an elderly patient
(2013)Soft tissue sarcomas are uncommon malignant mesenchymal neoplasms; however, they remain the second most frequent primary tumours of the heart. The most common of which is angiosarcoma, representing about 37% of cardiac ... -
Complex vascular anatomy is a predictor of silent cerebral ischemia after carotid artery stenting
(Springer, 2020)To the Editor, We have recently read with great interest the article by Xu et al. entitled “Risk factors for silent new ischemic cerebral lesions following carotid artery stenting” [1]. We appreciate the authors for their ... -
A comprehensive review of the diagnosis and management of mitral paravalvular leakage
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2020)Mitral paravalvular leaks (PVLs) commonly occur in patients with prosthetic valves. Paravalvular defects may be clinically inconsequential and may aggravate hemolysis or cause heart failure through regurgitation. Accordingly, ... -
Critique of Alteplase Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Pregnancy: Two Case Reports and a Systematic Review of the Literature
(Wiley, 2019)We recently read with great interest the articleby Ryman et al entitled “Alteplase Therapy forAcute Ischemic Stroke in Pregnancy: Two CaseReports and a Systematic Review of the Litera-ture.”1 -
Diagnosis, treatment & management of prosthetic valve thrombosis: the key considerations
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)Introduction: Prosthetic heart valve thrombosis is a life-threatening complication after valve replacement surgery. Although subtherapeutic anticoagulation is the main cause, there are many other conventional and esoteric ... -
Digital microscopy of seborrheic keratosis
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2015)We read with interest the article by Jung and Lee1 regarding the use of digital microscopy in the clinical diagnosis of molluscum contagiosum. Herein, we would like to draw attention to the potential of portable digital ... -
Does low molecular weight heparin really protect against prosthetic valve thrombosis during pregnancy with strict anti-Xa monitoring?
(Elsevier Taiwan, 2021)Dear Editor,We have recently read with great interest the article by EspiauRomera et al. entitled‘‘Mitral valve thrombosis in term pregnancy:A case report and review of the literature’’[1].