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View article: Effects of Empagliflozin and Dapagliflozin on Lipid Profiles and Atherogenic Risk Indices in Patients with Heart Failure and a History of CABG: First Evidence in the Literature
Effects of Empagliflozin and Dapagliflozin on Lipid Profiles and Atherogenic Risk Indices in Patients with Heart Failure and a History of CABG: First Evidence in the Literature Open
Objective: This study aimed to compare the effects of empagliflozin and dapagliflozin on classical lipid parameters—including total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C)…
View article: The effect of vitamin K1 and vitamin K2 on mortality rate and disease severity in COVID-19 patients: An observational study
The effect of vitamin K1 and vitamin K2 on mortality rate and disease severity in COVID-19 patients: An observational study Open
Background/Aim: Vitamin K is vital for numerous physiological functions, particularly in coagulation and inflammation. This research investigates the relationship between VK1 and VK2 levels and the severity and mortality of COVID-19 Method…
View article: Evaluation of R2CHADS2, R2CHA2DS2-VASc, and R2CHA2DS2-VA Scores for the Prediction of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Evaluation of R2CHADS2, R2CHA2DS2-VASc, and R2CHA2DS2-VA Scores for the Prediction of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Open
Background/Objectives: Despite the contemporary management of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients, in-hospital mortality rates remain considerable. Therefore, the assessment of in-hospital mortality risk of patients…
View article: Stress Hyperglycemia Ratio as a Predictor of In-Hospital Stent Thrombosis in STEMI Patients Undergoing Primary PCI: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Stress Hyperglycemia Ratio as a Predictor of In-Hospital Stent Thrombosis in STEMI Patients Undergoing Primary PCI: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Background and Objectives: and Objectives: Admission hyperglycemia (AH) is common in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and linked to poor prognosis. The stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) reflects relative hyperglycemia and ma…
View article: Long-term effect of empagliflozin and dapagliflozin in patients with heart failure undergoing coronary artery surgery/endovascular intervention: Is there a difference between these two SGLT2i on hospitalization, MACE, and mortality?
Long-term effect of empagliflozin and dapagliflozin in patients with heart failure undergoing coronary artery surgery/endovascular intervention: Is there a difference between these two SGLT2i on hospitalization, MACE, and mortality? Open
Long-term effect of empagliflozin and dapagliflozin in patients with heart failure undergoing coronary artery surgery/endovascular intervention: Is there a difference between these two SGLT2i on hospitalization, MACE, and mortality? Object…
View article: DETERMINATION AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF WATERMELON MOSAIC VIRUS IN CUCURBIT PLANTS IN TEKIRDAG PROVINCE IN TURKIYE
DETERMINATION AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF WATERMELON MOSAIC VIRUS IN CUCURBIT PLANTS IN TEKIRDAG PROVINCE IN TURKIYE Open
View article: Incidence and Predictors of Clinical Outcomes in Real‐Life Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Treated With Oral Factor Xa Inhibitors: The Follow‐Up Results of the ANATOLIA‐AF Study
Incidence and Predictors of Clinical Outcomes in Real‐Life Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Treated With Oral Factor Xa Inhibitors: The Follow‐Up Results of the ANATOLIA‐AF Study Open
Objective The main objective of this study is to determine the incidence and predictors of clinical outcomes in patients with AF treated with factor Xa inhibitors in a real‐world setting. Methods The present study was a multicentre and obs…
View article: Real‐world data on Empagliflozin and Dapagliflozin use in patients with HEART failure: The RED–HEART study
Real‐world data on Empagliflozin and Dapagliflozin use in patients with HEART failure: The RED–HEART study Open
Aims We aimed to determine the use of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) and to identify clinical factors associated with their use in patients with heart failure (HF) in a real‐life setting. Methods Real‐world data on Emp…
View article: The uric acid/albumin ratio might be a better indicator for predicting repeat revascularization in young patients with acute coronary syndrome: Beyond inflammatory biomarkers
The uric acid/albumin ratio might be a better indicator for predicting repeat revascularization in young patients with acute coronary syndrome: Beyond inflammatory biomarkers Open
Background Despite advancements in percutaneous and surgical revascularization techniques, nearly 20% of patients who undergo myocardial revascularization need repeat revascularization. Recently, identified as a prognostication factor for …
View article: Multimodality Imaging in Cardiomyopathies
Multimodality Imaging in Cardiomyopathies Open
Cardiomyopathy, which is shortly defined as a disease of the myocardium, has a broad definition that includes many different diagnoses. Recent advances in cardiac imaging techniques, including basic and advanced echocardiography, computed …
View article: Heart Failure Awareness Survey in a Turkish Population: HFAS-TR
Heart Failure Awareness Survey in a Turkish Population: HFAS-TR Open
We found that the study population's knowledge about HF symptoms and the nature of the disease was poor. Educational and awareness activities are necessary to optimize outcomes and benefits.
View article: Assessment of Cardiac Myosin-binding Protein C Levels in Coronavirus Disease 2019
Assessment of Cardiac Myosin-binding Protein C Levels in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Open
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate cardiac myosin-binding protein C (cMyBP-C) levels in patients with COVID-19.Materials and Methods: Overall, 187 patients were enrolled in the study. Patients with mild–moderate and severe–critical il…
View article: Evaluation of Electrocardiographic Repolarization Parameters in Patients who Received Ribociclib and Palbociclib Therapy
Evaluation of Electrocardiographic Repolarization Parameters in Patients who Received Ribociclib and Palbociclib Therapy Open
Introduction: Ribociclib and palbociclib are the inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 activity which have been used in the treatment of metastatic hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative…
View article: The role of h-FABP and Myoglobin in Determining Disease Severity and Prognosis in STEMI
The role of h-FABP and Myoglobin in Determining Disease Severity and Prognosis in STEMI Open
Introduction:Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) remains as a single biggest cause of death worldwide. Heart-type fatty acid -binding protein (h-FABP) and myoglobin are small proteins present in the myocyte cytosol. In cases of myocardial damage…
View article: Awareness and Knowledge of Pneumococcal Vaccination in Cardiology Outpatient Clinics and the Impact of Physicians’ Recommendations on Vaccination Rates
Awareness and Knowledge of Pneumococcal Vaccination in Cardiology Outpatient Clinics and the Impact of Physicians’ Recommendations on Vaccination Rates Open
Aim: We aimed to evaluate the awareness of pneumococcal vaccination (PCV13, PPSV23) in general cardiology outpatient clinics and impact of physicians’ recommendations on vaccination rates. Methods: This was a multicenter, observational, pr…
View article: Comparison of direct low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement with the Friedewald formula and alternative formulas
Comparison of direct low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement with the Friedewald formula and alternative formulas Open
Aim: Our aim was to compare the direct enzymatic measurement with four formulas which are used in determining the value of low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels. Material and methods: A total of 33842 patients’ f…
View article: Association Between Atherogenic Index of Plasma and Atherogenic Coefficient and in-Stent Restenosis After Drug-eluting Stent Implantation for Stable Coronary Artery Disease
Association Between Atherogenic Index of Plasma and Atherogenic Coefficient and in-Stent Restenosis After Drug-eluting Stent Implantation for Stable Coronary Artery Disease Open
Introduction:Despite improvements in stent science, in-stent restenosis (ISR) remains a major problem. This study was designed to evaluate the atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) and atherogenic coefficient (AC) levels and their predictive v…
View article: Correction to: Prevalence and Associated Factors of Inappropriate Dosing of Direct Oral Anticoagulants In Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: The ANATOLIA-AF Study
Correction to: Prevalence and Associated Factors of Inappropriate Dosing of Direct Oral Anticoagulants In Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: The ANATOLIA-AF Study Open
View article: Real-World Evaluation of Anticoagulant Treatment Patterns in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Data from Multicenter ROTA Study
Real-World Evaluation of Anticoagulant Treatment Patterns in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Data from Multicenter ROTA Study Open
The ROTA study provides important real-world information about anticoagulant treatment patterns in patients with atrial fibrillation.time in therapeutic range with <70%.
View article: The Frequency of Bicuspid Aortic Valve in Healthy Young Adults Who Applied to the Health Board: A Tertiary Centre Experience: Retrospective Study
The Frequency of Bicuspid Aortic Valve in Healthy Young Adults Who Applied to the Health Board: A Tertiary Centre Experience: Retrospective Study Open
Objective: Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), which is the one of the most common congenital heart malformation and seen approximately 1-2% of the general population. It has been shown that BAV is associated aortic valve dysfunction (aortic sten…
View article: Relationship Between Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Erectile Dysfunction in Subjects Without Cardiovascular Disease
Relationship Between Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Erectile Dysfunction in Subjects Without Cardiovascular Disease Open
Objective: Studies have shown that insulin resistance (IR) plays a role in the pathogenesis of erectile dysfunction (ED).Triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index has been found as a reliable marker of IR.In this study, our aim was to investigate t…
View article: NOTCH and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Converting Enzyme Levels Could be used in COVID-19 for Risk Stratification
NOTCH and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Converting Enzyme Levels Could be used in COVID-19 for Risk Stratification Open
Background: Novel coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has become a public emergency that is characterized by a dysregulated immune response and hypercoagulable state. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate NOTCH and tumor necrosi…
View article: Assessment of right ventricular functions in acromegaly: comparison of active disease with remission
Assessment of right ventricular functions in acromegaly: comparison of active disease with remission Open
Aim Cardiac involvement in acromegaly is defined as acromegalic cardiomyopathy, an insidious and chronic disease. Previous research on acromegalic cardiomyopathy was largely focused on morphological and functional assessment of the left he…
View article: PrevAleNce and Associated factors of inappropriaTe dosing of direct Oral anticoaguLants In pAtients with Atrial Fibrillation: The ANATOLIA-AF Study
PrevAleNce and Associated factors of inappropriaTe dosing of direct Oral anticoaguLants In pAtients with Atrial Fibrillation: The ANATOLIA-AF Study Open
Purpose: Inappropriate dosing of direct oral anticoagulants is associated with an increased risk of stroke, systemic embolism, major bleeding, cardiovascular hospitalization, and death in patients with atrial fibrillation. The main goal of…
View article: The Correlation Between Education Levels and Lifestyles of Patients Admitted Cardiology Clinics: A Subgroup Analysis of Medlife-TR Study
The Correlation Between Education Levels and Lifestyles of Patients Admitted Cardiology Clinics: A Subgroup Analysis of Medlife-TR Study Open
Objectives:The lifestyle, dietary habits, and cardiovascular (CV) risk perception of patients with CV risk factors and/or diseases in Turkish population may vary with education.We aimed to reveal the relationship between education level an…
View article: The Relationship Between Orthostatic Hypotension and Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The Relationship Between Orthostatic Hypotension and Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Open
Objective: Vitamin D deficiency is common in diabetic patients, and studies showed that it could lead to neuropathy. Therefore, we aimed to determine relationship between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels and orthostatic hypotension (OH…
View article: Assessment of Exercise Stress Test Parameters in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction
Assessment of Exercise Stress Test Parameters in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction Open
Objective:Erectile dysfunction (ED) has a significant impact on quality of life, given its high prevalence and association with cardiovascular diseases. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate exercise treadmill parameters in patients w…
View article: Evaluation of Demographic, Clinical, and Etiological Data of Patients Admitted to Cardiology Clinics And Diagnosed with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH) on Electrocardiography And/Or Echocardiography: LVH-TR
Evaluation of Demographic, Clinical, and Etiological Data of Patients Admitted to Cardiology Clinics And Diagnosed with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH) on Electrocardiography And/Or Echocardiography: LVH-TR Open
Purpose: Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a common condition in the population and potentially modifiable cardiovascular (CV) risk factor often overlooked in clinical practice. Early diagnosis and treatment-related regression of LVH r…
View article: The relationship between red blood cell distribution width and isolated coronary ectasia
The relationship between red blood cell distribution width and isolated coronary ectasia Open
Aim: Isolated coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is an abnormal dilatation of the coronary artery which cause ischemia. RDW has been investigated in several cardiovascular disorders and has also been recently proposed as a predictive biomarker …
View article: Does coexistence of fragmented QRS and cardiovascular disease have the ability to predict the mortality in hospitalized, critically ill patients with COVID-19?
Does coexistence of fragmented QRS and cardiovascular disease have the ability to predict the mortality in hospitalized, critically ill patients with COVID-19? Open
fQRS may be a useful and handy risk-stratification tool for clinical outcomes by identifying high-risk individuals, especially among those with CVD.