Browsing by Author "Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan"
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Coronary Collaterals in Obese Patients: Impact of Metabolic Syndrome
Sasmaz, Hatice; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2009)Obesity is a growing pandemic. Among obese patients with significant coronary artery stenosis, development of coronary collaterals was investigated. Consecutive 104 obese patients with stable angina pectoris were enrolled. ... -
Coronary Flow Slows as Renal Function Worsens
Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Yalta, Kenan (WILEY, 2009)Background: Slow coronary flow in patients without obstructive coronary artery disease is an angiographic finding that could easily be detected by thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) frame counts. On the other ... -
Correlation of right ventricular dysfunction on acute pulmonary embolism with pulmonary artery computed tomography obstruction index ratio (PACTOIR) and comparison with echocardiography
Varol, Kenan; Gumus, Cesur; Yucel, Hasan; Sezer, Ferhat; Seker, Emrah; Inci, Mehmet Fatih; Yucel, Selma; Kaya, Hakki; Berk, Serdar; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (SPRINGER, 2015)The aim of this study was to determine the pulmonary artery computed tomography obstruction index ratio (PACTOIR) in patients who have been diagnosed with acute pulmonary embolism (APE) with multi-slice computed tomography ... -
Cost of heart failure management in Turkey: results of a Delphi Panel
Aras, Dursun; Aydogdu, Sinan; Bozkurt, Engin; Cavusoglu, Yuksel; Eren, Mehmet; Erol, Cetin; Gulec, Sadi; Kizilirmak, Pinar; Ongen, Zeki; Ozdemir, Oktay; Saylan, Mete; Tokgozoglu, Lale; Yeter, Ekrem; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2016)Objective: To analyze health-related cost of heart failure (HF) and to evaluate health-related source utilization aiming to provide data on the economic burden of HF in actual clinical practice in Turkey. Methods: The study ... -
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: does it involve the heart?
Engin, Aynur; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Elaldi, Nazif; Erdem, Alim; Yalta, Kenan; Tandogan, Izzet; Kaya, Safak; Bakir, Mehmet; Dokmetas, Ilyas (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2009)Objective: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever with a high mortality rate. Despite increasing knowledge about viral hemorrhagic fevers, the pathogenesis of CCHF and causes of death ... -
Cytokines and coronary collaterals in patients with coronary artery disease
Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (EXCERPTA MEDICA INC, 2006)… -
Cytokines: Potential contributors to arrhythmogenesis in demyelinating syndromes?
Yalta, Kenan; Yalta, Tulin; Turgut, Okan Onur; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Tandogan, Izzet (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2011)… -
Data on prevalence of dyslipidemia and lipid values in Turkey: Systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies on cardiovascular risk factors
Kayikcioglu, Meral; Tokgozoglu, Lale; Kilickap, Mustafa; Goksuluk, Huseyin; Karaaslan, Doruk; Ozer, Necla; Abaci, Adnan; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Barcin, Cem; Ates, Kenan; Bayram, Fahri; Sahin, Mahmut; Ural, Dilek (TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2018)Objective: Dyslipidemias, primarily hypercholesterolemia, are independent and strong predictors of cardiovascular (CV) events. The frequency of dyslipidemia is very important in terms of determining CV prevention policies. ... -
Data on prevalence of hypertension and blood pressure in Turkey: Systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of epidemiological studies on cardiovascular risk factors
Kilickap, Mustafa; Barcin, Cem; Goksuluk, Huseyin; Karaaslan, Doruk; Ozer, Necla; Kayikcioglu, Meral; Ural, Dilek; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Abaci, Adnan; Arici, Mustafa; Altun, Bulent; Tokgozoglu, Lale; Sahin, Mahmut (TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2018)Objective: Cardiovascular risc factors may show significant changes over the years. A systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies conducted in Turkey was performed to assess the latest profile and temporal ... -
Data on prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Turkey: Systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of epidemiological studies on cardiovascular risk factors
Abaci, Adnan; Kilickap, Mustafa; Goksuluk, Huseyin; Karaaslan, Doruk; Barcin, Cem; Kayikcioglu, Meral; Ozer, Necla; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Sahin, Mahmut; Tokgozoglu, Lale (TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2018)Objective: The incidence of metabolic syndrome varies greatly in developed and developing countries. In the last 10 to 15 years, important studies have been performed examining the incidence of metabolic syndrome in Turkey. ... -
Data on prevalence of obesity and waist circumference in Turkey: Systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of epidemiological studies on cardiovascular risk factors
Ural, Dilek; Kilickap, Mustafa; Goksuluk, Huseyin; Karaaslan, Doruk; Kayikcioglu, Meral; Ozer, Necla; Barcin, Cem; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Abaci, Adnan; Sengul, Sule; Arinsoy, Turgay; Erdem, Yunus; Sanisoglu, Yavuz; Sahin, Mahmut; Tokgozoglu, Lale (TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2018)Objective: Obesity is the most important epidemic of the 21st century and its incidence is increasing steadily in Turkey. The aim of this study was to assess the current status and temporal change in the prevalence of ... -
Data on smoking in Turkey: Systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of epidemiological studies on cardiovascular risk factors
Ozer, Necla; Kilickap, Mustafa; Tokgozoglu, Lale; Goksuluk, Huseyin; Karaaslan, Doruk; Kayikcioglu, Meral; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Barcin, Cem; Abaci, Adnan; Sahin, Mahmut (TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2018)Objective: Smoking is one of the most important public health problems and preventable causes of mortality in Turkey. Major healthcare policies have been implemented to combat this problem over the past 10 years. The aim ... -
Depression and heart failure
Ege, Meltem Refiker; Yilmaz, Nuryil; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2012)… -
Depression and perceptions about heart failure predict quality of life
Ege, Meltem Refiker; Yilmaz, Nuryil; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (MOSBY-ELSEVIER, 2011)… -
Designing phase 3 sepsis trials: application of learned experiences from critical care trials in acute heart failure
Mebazaa, Alexandre; Laterre, Pierre Francois; Russell, James A.; Bergmann, Andreas; Gattinoni, Luciano; Gayat, Etienne; Harhay, Michael O.; Hartmann, Oliver; Hein, Frauke; Kjolbye, Anne Louise; Legrand, Matthieu; Lewis, Roger J.; Marshall, John C.; Marx, Gernot; Radermacher, Peter; Schroedter, Mathias; Scigalla, Paul; Stough, Wendy Gattis; Struck, Joachim; Van den Berghe, Greet; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Angus, Derek C. (BMC, 2016)Substantial attention and resources have been directed to improving outcomes of patients with critical illnesses, in particular sepsis, but all recent clinical trials testing various interventions or strategies have failed ...