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Statin pretreatment and risk of in-hospital atrial fibrillation among patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a collaborative meta-analysis of 11 randomized controlled trials
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2015)
Aims Statin pretreatment in patients undergoing cardiac surgery is understood to prevent postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF). However, this is based on observational and limited randomized trial evidence, resulting in ...
The effect of percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty on left atrial systolic functions
(TERMEDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD, 2011)
Background: Conventional echocardiographic methods have already shown that successful mitral balloon valvuloplasty (MBV) can effectively increase left atrial (LA) functions. Aim: To evaluate LA functions after MBV using ...
Reversible Myocarditis and Pericarditis after Black Widow Spider Bite or Kounis Syndrome?
(HINDAWI LTD, 2015)
Clinical manifestation of black widow spider bite is variable and occasionally leads to death in rural areas. Cases of myocarditis and pericarditis after black widow spider bite are rare and the associated prognostic ...
A multicenter study on experience of 13 tertiary hospitals in Turkey in patients with infective endocarditis
(TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2013)
Objective: The aim of this retrospective multicenter study was to investigate the clinical manifestations, microbiological profile, echocardiographic findings and management strategies of infective endocarditis (IE) in ...
HEAVY METAL ADSORPTION BY DEWATERED IRON-CONTAINING WASTE SLUDGE
(SOC ECOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 2018)
Drinking water treatment plants produce significant amounts of waste sludge. In this study, removal of Nickel ion by use of wastewater sludge was aimed. The adsorption capability of waste sludge was optimized with varying ...
Comparison of two different triple pelvic osteotomy plates for the treatment of hip dysplasia in 23 dogs
(ANKARA UNIV PRESS, 2015)
This study was performed on different breeds, age and sex 23 dogs, which were brought with canine hip dysplasia (CHD). All cases separated into randomized two groups. Although Standard Triple Pelvic Osteotomy (TPO) procedure ...
Strontium Chloride: Can It Be a New Treatment Option for Ulcerative Colitis?
(HINDAWI LTD, 2014)
Background/Aims. Patients with ulcerative colitis still need effective therapy without major side effects. It has been found that strontium can suppress NF kappa B activation induced by TNF-alpha. This opens a gate to a ...
The Frequency of the Clinical Risk Factors in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
(TURKISH LEAGUE AGAINST RHEUMATISM, 2013)
Objectives: This study aims to identify the frequency of clinical risk factors associated with osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Patients and methods: In this cross-sectional, observational, multicenter study, a total ...
Absence of the Arteria Profunda Femoris
(SOC CHILENA ANATOMIA, 2012)
At arteria femoralis, arteria profunda femoris is the main branch feeding the thigh. After iliofemoral embryological evolution many variations can be seen in this vessel. The absence of a. profunda femoris is one of the ...
Does social support affect development of cognitive dysfunction in individuals with diabetes mellitus?
(SAUDI MED J, 2015)
Objectives: To determine cognitive functions and perceived social support (SS) among individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM), and the effects of SS on the development of cognitive dysfunction (CD). Methods: This cross-sectional ...