Browsing by Author "Yilmaz, MB"
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Being well-informed about statin is associated with continuous adherence and reaching targets
Yilmaz, MB; Pinar, M; Naharci, I; Demirkan, B; Baysan, O; Yokusoglu, M; Erinc, K; Tandogan, I; Isik, E (SPRINGER, 2005)Background: Statins are life saving drugs in cardiovascular practice. However, they still are underprescribed in many situations despite their well-established benefits. Adherence may be improved by increased comprehension ... -
A case of myocardial infarction due to acute left main coronary artery occlusion presenting with peculiar electrocardiographic changes
Bitigen, A; Karavelioglu, Y; Kaynak, E; Yilmaz, MB (SPRINGER, 2006)Myocardial infarction (MI) due to acute obstruction of the left main coronary artery (LMCA) occlusion is a medical emergency, requiring early and prompt diagnosis and revascularization, and unless it is treated, it will ... -
Metabolic syndrome negatively impacts early patency of saphenous vein grafts
Yilmaz, MB; Guray, U; Guray, Y; Biyikoglu, SF; Tandogan, I; Sasmaz, H; Korkmaz, S (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2006)Background Coronary artery bypass grafting has been performed for a long period utilizing saphenous vein grafts, the fate of which might be crucial to prognosis following the operation. Metabolic syndrome, on the other ... -
Relation of coronary collateral vessel development in patients with a totally occluded right coronary artery to the metabolic syndrome
Yilmaz, MB; Caldir, V; Guray, Y; Guray, U; Altay, H; Demirkan, B; Cay, S; Kisacik, HL; Korkmaz, S (EXCERPTA MEDICA INC-ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2006)Development of coronary collaterals (CCs) is triggered by the gradient between arteries due to obstruction and myocardial ischemia. Presence of CCs that feed the jeopardized myocardial area may limit the infarct size after ...