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Relationship between endothelial dysfunction and microalbuminuria in familial Mediterranean fever

Gunes, Hakan; Kivrak, Tarik; Tatlisu, Mustafa; Kaya, Hakki; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (AVES, 2016)

Objective: The aim of our study is to investigate the relationship between microalbuminuria and flow-mediated dilatation in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patients. Material and Methods: In our study, there were two ...

How to increase level of patients' awareness regarding the importance of statins despite the influence of the media?

Kaya, Hakki; Beton, Osman; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2016)

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Cancer antigen-125 levels predict long-term mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Kaya, Hakki; Zorlu, Ali; Yucel, Hasan; Dogan, Omer Tamer; Sarikaya, Savas; Aydin, Gulay; Kivrak, Tarik; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 2015)

Background: Cancer antigen-125 (CA-125) might be a useful biomarker to predict long-term mortality in patients with recent exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods: A total of 87 consecutive ...

Mean Platelet Volume as a Predictor of Heart Failure-Related Hospitalizations in Stable Heart Failure Outpatients with Sinus Rhythm

Kaya, Hakki; Yildinmh, Mustafa Kutay; Kurt, Recep; Beton, Osman; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (TAIWAN SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2017)

Background: In this study, we investigated the relationship between the mean platelet volume (MPV) with mortality and heart failure (HF)-related hospitalization in stable chronic HF outpatients with reduced ejection fraction ...

Right Ventricular Dysfunction Complicates Time in Therapeutic Range in Heart Failure Patients Receiving Warfarin

Beton, Osman; Asarcikli, Lale Dinc; Sen, Taner; Ipek, Esra Gucuk; Kafes, Habibe; Yaman, Mehmet; Efe, Tolga Han; Kaya, Hakki; Temizhan, Ahmet; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (KARGER, 2017)

Aim: We aimed to evaluate the effect of echocardiographically demonstrated right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) on time in therapeutic range (TTR) in heart failure (HF) patients receiving warfarin therapy. Methods:A total ...

POTENTIAL CLINICAL APPLICATION OF LCZ696 IN REAL LIFE CLINICAL PRACTICE BASED ON 2016 ACC/AHA/HFSA AND ESC HEART FAILURE GUIDELINES CRITERIA: RESULTS FROM TREAT HF STUDY

Cavusoglu, Yuksel; Kaya, Hakki; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2017)

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Electrical Injury-Induced Complete Atrioventricular Block: Is Permanent Pacemaker Required?

Beton, Osman; Efe, Tolga Han; Kaya, Hakki; Bilgin, Murat; Asarcikli, Lale Dinc; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (HINDAWI LTD, 2015)

A considerable percentage of electrical injuries occur as a result of work activities. Electrical injury can lead to various cardiovascular disorders: acute myocardial necrosis, myocardial ischemia, heart failure, arrhythmias, ...

Bleeding complications during cardiac electronic device implantation in patients receiving antithrombotic therapy: is there any value of local tranexamic acid?

Beton, Osman; Saricam, Ersin; Kaya, Hakki; Yucel, Hasan; Dogdu, Orhan; Turgut, Okan Onur; Berkan, Ocal; Tandogan, Izzet; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (BMC, 2016)

Background: The perioperative use of antithrombotic therapy is associated with increased bleeding risk after cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) implantation. Topical application of tranexamic acid (TXA) is effective ...

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 ...

Higher cancer antigen 125 level is associated with the presence of permanent atrial fibrillation in systolic heart failure patients

Kaya, Hakki; Zorlu, Ali; Yucel, Hasan; Tatlisu, Mustafa Adem; Kivrak, Tarik; Coskun, Abuzer; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2016)

Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia in heart failure (HF). Recent studies have shown that serum cancer antigen-125 (CA-125) levels are elevated in HF, and high levels of CA-125 in HF patients with ...