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View article: Admission Serum Creatinine/Albumin Ratio and its Relationship with 1-Year Mortality in Decompensated Heart Failure Patients
Admission Serum Creatinine/Albumin Ratio and its Relationship with 1-Year Mortality in Decompensated Heart Failure Patients Open
Aim: Despite medical advancements, heart failure (HF) maintains high mortality rates. Our research delves into examining the relationship between the serum creatinine/albumin ratio and one-year mortality in patients with decompensated syst…
View article: Comparison of diagnostic values of monocyte-lymphocyte ratio, neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, red cell distribution width-lymphocyte ratio, and systemic inflammatory index in predicting patients with non-dipper hypertension
Comparison of diagnostic values of monocyte-lymphocyte ratio, neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, red cell distribution width-lymphocyte ratio, and systemic inflammatory index in predicting patients with non-dipper hypertension Open
Objective: Hypertension (HTN) is related to myocardial ischemia, malignant arrhythmias, and cardiovascular mortality. However, inflammatory biomarkers are an important predictor of cardiovascular events. This study aimed to examine the dia…
View article: A Retrospective Study: The Effectiveness of Lipid-Lowering Medications in Individuals at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
A Retrospective Study: The Effectiveness of Lipid-Lowering Medications in Individuals at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Open
Objective: The effective administration of lipid-lowering treatment is of utmost importance in mitigating cardiovascular (CV) risk in patients who are undergoing secondary prevention. High-dose statins, ezetimibe, and the relatively newer …
View article: The Effect of Aortic Angulation on Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
The Effect of Aortic Angulation on Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Open
This study demonstrated that increased AA does not have a significant impact on intraprocedural and periprocedural complications of patients with new generation self-expandable valves implanted.
View article: The effect of body mass index on complications in cardiac implantable electronic device surgery
The effect of body mass index on complications in cardiac implantable electronic device surgery Open
Background Cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) procedures are prone to complications. In our study, we investigated the effect of body mass index (BMI) on CIED‐related complications. Methods 1676 patients who had undergone CIED su…
View article: Effect of cardio-gastric interaction on atrial fibrillation in GERD patients
Effect of cardio-gastric interaction on atrial fibrillation in GERD patients Open
Objective: Atrial fibrillation (AF) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are very common in daily clinical practice. Post-prandial AF episodes have been reported in GERD patients. Although it was reported in previous studies that it …
View article: Local against general anesthesia for transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Local against general anesthesia for transcatheter aortic valve replacement Open
Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) poses significant challenges concerning anesthesia management. There is no consensus on the type of safer anesthesia for TAVR procedures. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness…
View article: Evaluation of Right Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain in COVID-19 Patients After Intensive Care Unit Discharge
Evaluation of Right Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain in COVID-19 Patients After Intensive Care Unit Discharge Open
Background and Aim:Using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography (2D-STE), the ventricular functions of hospitalized coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) patients were assessed. However, there is limited information about cardiac …
View article: Transradial Approach in Coronary Angiography from Past to Present
Transradial Approach in Coronary Angiography from Past to Present Open
The transradial approach is a novel method for coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention. Its popularity has grown since its initial application and is now a common technique in many facilities. This is because the transr…
View article: Evaluation of Compatibility Between Emergency Physicians and Cardiologists in Measuring Pulmonary Artery Pressure: A Prospective, Observational Study
Evaluation of Compatibility Between Emergency Physicians and Cardiologists in Measuring Pulmonary Artery Pressure: A Prospective, Observational Study Open
Aim:To evaluate the degree of agreement between emergency physicians (EPs) and cardiologists in measuring pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) (measurement with simplified Bernoulli equation).Materials and Methods:This prospective observation…
View article: Comparison of the real-life clinical outcomes of warfarin with effective time in therapeutic range and non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants: Insight from the AFTER-2 trial
Comparison of the real-life clinical outcomes of warfarin with effective time in therapeutic range and non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants: Insight from the AFTER-2 trial Open
There was no significant difference in primary outcomes between the effective TTR and NOAC groups in AF patients.
View article: Prevalence of Hypertension in Military Personnel: A Study Conducted in Türkiye
Prevalence of Hypertension in Military Personnel: A Study Conducted in Türkiye Open
Hypertension is a major global public health concern. There is a paucity of studies describing military populations with hypertension. We aimed to demonstrate Turkish military personnel with hypertension and review associated factors in a …
View article: Evaluation of Frontal QRS-T Angle in Patients with Coronary Artery Ectasia
Evaluation of Frontal QRS-T Angle in Patients with Coronary Artery Ectasia Open
Background: Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is defined by focal enlargement of the coronary artery exceeding 1.5 times the adjacent normal segment. CAE can often cause arrhythmias, heart failure, sudden death, and myocardial ischemia. Ischem…
View article: Relationship between premature ventricular contractions and cognitive functions
Relationship between premature ventricular contractions and cognitive functions Open
Objective: Arrhythmias impair cerebral blood flow. Cognitive impairment (CI) caused by cerebral hypoperfusion may be aggravated by premature ventricular contractions (PVCs). We aimed to study the relationship between PVC counts on 24-hour …
View article: An Evaluation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Military Personnel: A Study Conducted in Turkey
An Evaluation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Military Personnel: A Study Conducted in Turkey Open
Background: Cardiovascular (CV) risk factors are associated with high morbidity and mortality rates; however, prevalence data for Turkish military members are unknown. Aim: This study determines how common cardiovascular risk factors are a…
View article: The association between frequent premature atrial contractions and recurrent stroke in a population of ischemic stroke
The association between frequent premature atrial contractions and recurrent stroke in a population of ischemic stroke Open
Objective: Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are a prevalent cardiac occurrence. Recent research indicates that PACs are linked to atrial fibrillation (AF), ischemic stroke, and mortality. We aimed to investigate the association of PACs…
View article: Assessment of Compatibility Between Cardiologists and Radiologists for Interpreting and Reporting Carotid Duplex Ultrasound Images
Assessment of Compatibility Between Cardiologists and Radiologists for Interpreting and Reporting Carotid Duplex Ultrasound Images Open
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the degree of agreement between cardiologists and radiologists for interpreting and reporting carotid duplex ultrasound images. Methods: This prospective observational study was conducted in a cardio…
View article: The Effectiveness And Safety Of Concomitant Ticagrelor Using With Fibrinolytic In ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients
The Effectiveness And Safety Of Concomitant Ticagrelor Using With Fibrinolytic In ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Open
Objective: The effectiveness and safety of administration ticagrelor simultaneously with fibrinolytic in STEMI remains unclear. Our study aims to compare and evaluate ticagrelor and clopidogrel in STEMI patients treated with fibrinolytics …
View article: Evaluation complaints of palpitations in patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Evaluation complaints of palpitations in patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome Open
Objective To research the effect of Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) on the cardiac conduction system and evaluate the feasibility of ECG parameters in estimating arrhythmia development with 24-hour ambulatory Holter ECG monitoring. Method ECG …
View article: Giant Left Atrium Causing Acute Pulmonary Edema: A Case Report
Giant Left Atrium Causing Acute Pulmonary Edema: A Case Report Open
A patient who went through mitral valvuloplasty 11 years ago due to rheumatic heart disease was admitted to our hospital with progressive shortness of breath and lower extremity edema. There was atrial fibrillation in her ECG. Her heart ra…
View article: Evaluation of the heart rate variability in cardiogenic vertigo patients
Evaluation of the heart rate variability in cardiogenic vertigo patients Open
Background: The detection of documented cardiac arrhythmias during vertigo attacks and vertigo resolution through the treatment of arrhythmias is defined as cardiogenic vertigo (CV). Aim and Objective: We evaluate the impact of arrhythmias…
View article: A fatal side effect of piperacillin/tazobactam use: a case report.
A fatal side effect of piperacillin/tazobactam use: a case report. Open
Drug-induced QT prolongation with T wave inversion is a complex regulatory and clinical problem due to the rarity of this potentially fatal adverse incident. A 68-year-old female patient was receiving piperacillin/tazobactam therapy for a …
View article: Transient Atrioventricular Complete Block Rarely Detected in a Patient with COVID-19: A Case Report
Transient Atrioventricular Complete Block Rarely Detected in a Patient with COVID-19: A Case Report Open
Patients infected with the COVID-19 virus may be symptomatic or asymptomatic. Most symptomatic patients present to the hospital with fever, cough, shortness of breath, runny nose, muscle and diarthrosis pain, diarrhea, and loss of taste. I…
View article: Why did the patient with a history of ADPKD faint? The giant liver cyst explained everything: a case report
Why did the patient with a history of ADPKD faint? The giant liver cyst explained everything: a case report Open
Syncope is a common complaint in emergency clinics, but the symptoms of syncope are quite comprehensive. In this study, we are going to present a case of a non-parasitic giant liver cyst that caused compression of the inferior vena cava wi…
View article: A survey among invasive cardiologists to assess their awareness of atrial fibrillation
A survey among invasive cardiologists to assess their awareness of atrial fibrillation Open
GİRİŞ ve AMAÇ: Atriyal fibrilasyon (AF),