Search Results - "Kocaman, Sinan Altan"
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Epicardial Adipose Tissue Predicts Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Independently of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference
Published in Acta Cardiologica Sinica (01-01-2019)“…Background: Visceral obesity is strongly associated with atherosclerosis. Even though waist circumference (WC) is the most common assessment method of total…”
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Increased Serum Bilirubin Level is Related to Good Collateral Development in Patients with Chronic Total Coronary Occlusion
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2012)“…Objective Bilirubin is a bile pigment with potent anti-oxidant properties; in previous studies it has been reported to be negatively associated with coronary…”
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Effect of epicardial adipose tissue on diastolic functions and left atrial dimension in untreated hypertensive patients with normal systolic function
Published in Journal of cardiology (01-05-2013)“…Abstract Background Adipose tissue is the source of many adipokines affecting the cardiovascular system either locally or systemically. Although hypertension…”
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Premature Hair Whitening is an Independent Predictor of Carotid Intima-media Thickness in Young and Middle-aged Men
Published in Internal Medicine (2013)“…Objective Premature graying or whitening of the hair may possibly represent premature atherosclerotic changes as a surrogate marker of different host responses…”
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Increased Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Patients with Isolated Coronary Artery Ectasia
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2012)“…Background Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), localized beneath the visceral pericardium, is a metabolically active endocrine and paracrine organ with possible…”
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Increased Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness Is Correlated with Ascending Aortic Diameter
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (01-03-2012)“…Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), localized beneath the visceral pericardium, is a metabolically active endocrine and paracrine organ with possible interactions…”
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Elevated serum osteoprotegerin levels predict in-hospital major adverse cardiac events in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of cardiology (01-11-2012)“…Abstract The aim of our study was to investigate whether osteoprotegerin (OPG) is related to in-hospital major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and reperfusion…”
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Carotid and brachial artery intima-media thickness is related to coronary atherosclerotic burden and may also represent high cardiovascular risk in patients with normal coronary angiograms
Published in Journal of medical ultrasonics (2001) (01-10-2011)“…Background Carotid and brachial artery intima-media thicknesses (IMT) determined using B-mode ultrasonography are validated surrogate markers of the severity…”
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A rare combination: Single coronary artery originating from the left sinus of valsalva coexisting with perimembranous ventricular septal defect
Published in Journal of cardiology cases (01-08-2012)“…Summary Single coronary artery (SCA) is a rare congenital anomaly in which the entire coronary system arises from a solitary ostium. Although an uncommon…”
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Coronary vasospastic crisis leading to cardiogenic shock and recurrent ventricular fibrillation in a patient with long-standing asthma
Published in Journal of cardiology (01-12-2008)“…Summary Acute myocardial infarction in patients with normal coronary arteries is a therapeutic dilemma. Coronary artery vasospasm and thrombosis are the most…”
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Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin levels in acute myocardial infarction and stable coronary artery disease
Published in Coronary artery disease (01-08-2011)“…INTRODUCTIONInflammation and polymorphonuclear neutrophils are shown to be important in the pathogenesis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Neutrophil…”
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Prominent ST-segment elevation in leads V1–V4 due to isolated right ventricular branch occlusion after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for right coronary artery
Published in Journal of cardiology cases (01-12-2010)“…Summary Isolated right ventricular myocardial infarction (RVMI) rarely occurs. It accounts for only 3% of all infarctions. In the literature, there are several…”
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Hair whitening and obesity are independently related to ascending aorta dilatation in young-middle aged men
Published in Northern clinics of Istanbul (01-01-2019)“…Hair whitening (HW) is strongly linked with aging. Ascending aortic dilation (AAD) and HW share common etiologic factors. We investigated the association of HW…”
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An increase in epicardial adipose tissue is strongly associated with carotid-intima media thickness and atherosclerotic plaque, but LDL only with the plaque
Published in Anatolian journal of cardiology (01-01-2017)“…Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is reliable marker of subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiovascular events. Until today, there was no study that…”
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The delta fractional flow reserve can predict lesion severity and long-term prognosis
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-03-2009)“…Abstract Background Fractional flow reserve (FFR) is a method which is used to identify the angiographically intermediate lesions requiring revascularization…”
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Increased pulse wave velocity and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-06-2013)“…Introduction: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is associated with cardiovascular risk factors. The aim of our study was to determine whether carotid intima–media…”
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Increased circulating monocyte count is related to good collateral development in coronary artery disease
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-04-2008)“…Abstract Monocytes have been shown to take an important role in collateral growth in animal studies. The aim of the study was to investigate the relation of…”
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The Relationship of Serum Erythropoietin Level With Coronary Collateral Grade
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-09-2011)“…Abstract Background Erythropoietin has been shown to induce neovascularization and protect against ischemic vascular injury. We investigated whether a higher…”
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Relationship between total and differential leukocyte counts and isolated coronary artery ectasia
Published in Coronary artery disease (01-08-2008)“…BACKGROUNDCoronary artery ectasia (CAE) is a clinical entity characterized by localized or diffuse dilatation of more than or equal to 1.5 times that of the…”
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Absence and Resolution of Fragmented QRS Predict Reversible Myocardial Ischemia With Higher Probability of ST Segment Resolution in Patients With ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Published in Korean circulation journal (01-10-2012)“…Fragmented QRS complexes (fQRS) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The causative relationship between fQRS and cardiac fibrosis has been…”
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