Browsing Fakülteler by Author "Ege, Meltem Refiker"
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Advanced age and apnea-hypopnea index predict subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Arik, Bilal; Inci, Mehmet Fatih; Gumus, Cesur; Varol, Kenan; Ege, Meltem Refiker; Dogan, Omer Tamer; Zorlu, Ali (BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 2013)Background: Both obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) are considered to be related with the presence of coronary artery disease (CAD). In this study we evaluate the association ... -
Lymphocytopenia is associated with poor NYHA functional class in chronic heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction
Yucel, Hasan; Ege, Meltem Refiker; Zorlu, Ali; Kaya, Hakki; Beton, Osman; Gungor, Hasan; Acar, Gurkan; Temizhan, Ahmet; Cavusoglu, Yuksel; Zoghi, Mehdi; Eren, Mehmet; Ural, Dilek; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2015)Objective: In heart failure (HF) patients, functional capacity has been demonstrated to be a marker of poor prognosis, independent of left ventricular ejection fraction (EF). Lymphocyte count is currently recognized in ... -
Relationship between functional capacity and socioeconomic status in a cohort of Turkish heart failure patients
Kaya, Hakki; Ege, Meltem Refiker; Zorlu, Ali; Beton, Osman; Gungor, Hasan; Temizhan, Ahmet; Guray, Yesim; Cavusoglu, Yuksel; Zoghi, Mehdi; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2016)Objective: New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification predicts prognosis for heart failure (HF) patients. Socioeconomic status (SES) has the potential to affect treatment strategy and disease course. The present ...