Browsing by Author "Berkan, O"
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Lung mass due to amniotic fluid embolism - An intrathoracic complication of pregnancy
Kaptanoglu, M; Dogan, K; Onen, A; Cevit, R; Berkan, O; Aker, H (SCANDINAVIAN UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1999)A 29-year-old woman with right chest pain was admitted for radiographic investigation and found to have a round mass in the right lower zone. This was initially suspected to be a hydatid lung cyst but was confirmed as a ... -
Pericardial flap aortopexy: an easy and safe technique in the treatment of tracheomalacia
Koyluoglu, G; Gunay, I; Ceran, C; Berkan, O (EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA, 2002)A 5-month-old boy who had been operated for esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula was presented with recurrent life-threatening apneic spells, expiratory stridor and difficulty in feeding. Diagnosis of tracheomalacia ... -
Pulmonary arterial aneurysm in Behcet's disease
Berkan, O; Ozturkcan, S; Dogan, K; Onen, A; Basel, H; Hatipogu, A (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 1999)… -
Sialic acid is a marker of lung injury following lower extremities ischemia/reperfusion
Berkan, O; Gol, MK; Icagasioglu, S; Cetinkaya, O; Yildiz, E; Dogan, K; Gunay, I (W B SAUNDERS CO LTD, 2004)Objective. This study tests whether sialic acid is a mediator of the lung injury following lower extremity ischemia/reperfusion (I/R). Design. Prospective randomised study. Materials and Methods. Thirty-one Sprague-Dawley ... -
Sialic acid is an indicator of inflammation due to cardiopulmonary bypass but not myocardial damage
Berkan, O; Gol, MK; Gunay, I; Sagaban, M (EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA, 2002)Background, The aim of the present study was to investigate whether serum sialic acid is associated with the inflammatory response of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) or not, since cardiopulmonary bypass is known to produce a ... -
Sialic acid or troponin T to detect Perioperative myocardial damage in patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting
Sialic acid (SA), a family of acetylated derivatives of neuraminic acid, is elevated in patients with coronary heart disease. Cardiac troponin T (cTnT), myoglobin (Mb), and creatine kinase-MB (CK-MB) are specific markers ... -
Stab wound of the cervical spinal cord and ipsilateral vertebral artery injury
Karadag, O; Gurelik, M; Berkan, O; Kars, HZ (CARFAX PUBLISHING, 2004)Stab wound of the cervical spinal cord with ipsilateral vertebral artery injury is rare. We report a case of a penetrating injury by scissors to the cervical spinal cord and right vertebral artery. The management is discussed ... -
An unusual case of birdshot embolism
There are numerous cases of arterial and venous bullet embolism to the heart. An unusual case of birdshot embolus to the right ventricle from the femoral vein caused diagnostic confusion. Distant migration of the foreign ... -
Vasorelaxant effect of opioid analgesics on the isolated human radial artery
Gursoy, S; Bagcivan, I; Yildirim, MK; Berkan, O; Kaya, T (CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, 2006)Background and objective: Arterial grafts are prone to vasospasm. Opiold analgesics are commonly used in the perioperative course of cardiac surgical procedures. Therefore, we investigated the direct effects of morphine, ... -
Vasorelaxing properties of some phenylacridine type potassium channel openers in isolated rabbit thoracic arteries
Berkan, O; Sarac, B; Simsek, R; Yildirim, S; Sarioglu, Y; Safak, C (EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUES MEDICALES ELSEVIER, 2002)In this study, 1;2 new 2,2,7,7-tetramethyl-9-aryl-2,3,4,5,6,7,9,10-octahydro-1,8-acridindione derivatives were synthesised and. their effects on vascular potassium channels and mechanism of induced relaxations on ...