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The evaluation of the relationship between malignant mesothelioma and environmental asbestos exposure in Sivas
(EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY SOC JOURNALS LTD, 2012)
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Clinical characteristics, treatment and survival outcomes in malignant mesothelioma
(EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY SOC JOURNALS LTD, 2012)
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Thoracic Computed Tomography Findings in Malignant Mesothelioma
(KOWSAR PUBL, 2012)
Background: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an uncommon neoplasm. MPM occurs more frequently in patients born or living in certain villages of Turkey. Objectives: We aimed to review radiological findings of MPM. ...
Significance of serum cardiac troponin I levels in pulmonary embolism
(AME PUBL CO, 2012)
Background: Some biomarkers can be helpful in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) and determining of severity and prognosis of the disease. In this study, we aimed to analyze the elevated cardiac troponin I (cTnI) ...
The prevalence of VKORC1 1639 G > A and CYP2C9*2*3 genotypes in patients that requiring anticoagulant therapy in Turkish population
(SPRINGER, 2012)
The aim was to investigate the prevalence of VKORC1 and CYP2C9 genotypes in patients requiring anticoagulant therapy in two different region's populations of Turkey. The recent cohort included 292 patients that needed ...
Relationship between red cell distribution width and right ventricular dysfunction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(MOSBY-ELSEVIER, 2012)
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressively debilitating disease limiting patients' survival. The prognosis of COPD worsens with the addition of right ventricular (RV) failure. Red cell ...
Why and when do patients with pulmonary diseases die?
(DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2012)
Introduction and Objective: Department of pulmonary medicine is interested in diagnosis and treatment of diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, lung cancer that are significant causes of ...
Clinical Characteristics, Treatment and Survival Outcomes in Malignant Mesothelioma: Eighteen Years' Experience in Turkey
(ASIAN PACIFIC ORGANIZATION CANCER PREVENTION, 2012)
Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an insidious tumor with poor prognosis, arising from mesothelial surfaces such as pleura, peritoneum and pericardium. We here aimed to evaluate the demographic, clinical, and ...
Usefulness of Admission Red Cell Distribution Width as a Predictor of Early Mortality in Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism
(EXCERPTA MEDICA INC-ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2012)
Red cell distribution width (RDW) is strongly associated with prognosis in cardiopulmonary disorders such as coronary artery disease, acute myocardial infarction, acute and chronic heart failure, and pulmonary hypertension. ...